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Hall Bartlett
Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born November 27, 1922Died September 7, 1993 (70 years)
Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.
Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his independent filmmaking and exploration of social issues. After serving in U.S. Naval Intelligence during World War II, he began his film career with the documentary Navajo (1952), which highlighted the challenges faced by Native Americans and won several international awards. Bartlett's notable works include Unchained (1955), featuring the song "Unchained Melody," and Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973), an adaptation of Richard Bach's novella. Despite facing legal challenges and mixed reviews, the latter film received Academy Award nominations and won a Golden Globe for its score. Bartlett's films often addressed themes of human potential and social justice, reflecting his commitment to meaningful storytelling.
Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his independent filmmaking and exploration of social issues. After serving in U.S. Naval Intelligence during World War II, he began his film career with the documentary Navajo (1952), which highlighted the challenges faced by Native Americans and won several international awards. Bartlett's notable works include Unchained (1955), featuring the song "Unchained Melody," and Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973), an adaptation of Richard Bach's novella. Despite facing legal challenges and mixed reviews, the latter film received Academy Award nominations and won a Golden Globe for its score. Bartlett's films often addressed themes of human potential and social justice, reflecting his commitment to meaningful storytelling.
Hall Bartlett Filmography
| 1983 | |
| 1980 | Airplane! · as Original Film Writer |
| 1978 | |
| 1973 | Jonathan Livingston Seagull · as Screenplay |
| 1971 | |
| 1969 | Changes · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | |
| 1957 | Zero Hour! · as Screenplay |
| 1957 | |
| 1955 | |
| 1953 | Crazylegs · as Screenplay |