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Thomas J. Geraghty

Writer, Editor, Additional Credits
Born April 10, 1883Died June 5, 1945 (62 years)
Born and raised in Indiana, Thomas Geraghty left for New York after graduating school and got a job as a reporter for the New York Herald and later the New York Tribune. His entrance into the film business was as a publicist, and he later became a writer for the one-reel comedies of Sidney Drew. In Los Angeles he got a job as a writer for Douglas Fairbanks, and was sent to New York by Famous Players-Lasky when it opened a studio there. He ran the studio for several years, then was sent to London to run the studio there, before returning to the US in 1922. He turned out screenplays for various studios throughout the 1920s and 1930s, including the highly regarded 'Wings of the Morning' (1937).

Known For

  • Mr. Robinson Crusoe
  • Wings of the Morning
  • When the Clouds Roll by
  • The Mollycoddle
  • The Sporting Venus
  • Keep Your Seats, Please!
  • The Church Mouse
  • The Playboy
  • Pied Piper Malone
  • Footlights and Fools
  • A Man's Man
  • Shipyard Sally

Thomas J. Geraghty Filmography

1919

1939
Shipyard Sally · as Story
1938
The Playboy · as Story
1935
So You Won't Talk · as Story
1933
Samarang · as Scenario Writer
1932
Mr. Robinson Crusoe · as Adaptation
1929
Tanned Legs · as Adaptation
1929
Weary River · as Dialogue
1926
It's the Old Army Game · as Supervising Editor
1926
It's the Old Army Game · as Scenario Writer
1926
The New Klondike · as Supervising Editor
1925
Wild, Wild Susan · as Scenario Writer
1925
1919
When the Clouds Roll by · as Scenario Writer

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