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Carey Wilson

Writer, Producer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born May 19, 1889Died February 1, 1962 (72 years)
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Carey Wilson (May 19, 1889 – February 1, 1962) was an American screenwriter, voice actor and producer. Wilson's screenplays include Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), and The Great Heart (1938). His credits as producer include Green Dolphin Street (1947). He also narrated many nuclear test films, produced by the Atomic Energy Commission (now Department of Energy) and by the Department of Defence, including Operation Sandstone of 1948 and Operation Greenhouse of 1951.

He was one of the thirty-six Hollywood pioneers who founded the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. He collaborated with Jean Harlow on her novel Today is Tonight.

For his contribution in films, Wilson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6301 Hollywood Blvd.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • He Who Gets Slapped
  • Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

Known For

  • The Postman Always Rings Twice
  • Mutiny on the Bounty
  • Scaramouche
  • A Night at the Opera
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
  • He Who Gets Slapped
  • A Day at the Races
  • Green Dolphin Street
  • Gabriel Over the White House
  • Camille
  • Love Finds Andy Hardy
  • Lilac Time
  • The Red Danube
  • The Courtship of Andy Hardy
  • Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
  • Polly of the Circus
  • Why Be Good?
  • Sadie McKee
  • You're Only Young Once
  • Murder at the Vanities
  • Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
  • Fast Workers

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