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William Lord Wright is a Scriptwriter American born on 14 november 1879 at Bellefontaine (USA)
William Lord Wright (November 14, 1879 Bellefontaine, Ohio – April 21, 1947 Hollywood, California) was an American screenwriter and film producer.
Wright was a newspaper reporter in his hometown of Bellefontaine, Ohio, before going to Hollywood in 1917 where he wrote film scripts for Selig Studios for many years. He then went to work for Pathé Exchange as chief story editor. Later he went to work for Universal Studios as head of the scenario department.
He wrote the book Photoplay Writing (1922), published by Falk Publishing Co., New York which was used by the New York Institute of Photography.
Wright died in Hollywood in 1947. He was survived by Mrs. Sarah Wright of 1741½ N. Van Ness Ave., Hollywood. He was buried at Hollywood Park Cemetery on April 24, 1947.
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Nationality USA
Birth 14 november 1879 at Bellefontaine (USA)
Death 21 april 1947 (at 67 years) at Hollywood (USA)
Birth 14 november 1879 at Bellefontaine (USA)
Death 21 april 1947 (at 67 years) at Hollywood (USA)
Wright was a newspaper reporter in his hometown of Bellefontaine, Ohio, before going to Hollywood in 1917 where he wrote film scripts for Selig Studios for many years. He then went to work for Pathé Exchange as chief story editor. Later he went to work for Universal Studios as head of the scenario department.
He wrote the book Photoplay Writing (1922), published by Falk Publishing Co., New York which was used by the New York Institute of Photography.
Wright died in Hollywood in 1947. He was survived by Mrs. Sarah Wright of 1741½ N. Van Ness Ave., Hollywood. He was buried at Hollywood Park Cemetery on April 24, 1947.
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The Indians Are Coming (1930)
Directed by Henry MacRae
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Tim McCoy, Allene Ray, Edmund F. Cobb, Francis Ford, Bud Osborne
Rating57%
The Vanishing Rider (1928)
Directed by Ray Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors William Desmond, Ethlyne Clair, Nelson McDowell, Bud Osborne, Boris Karloff
Rating28%
Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)
Directed by Robert Hill
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Hayden Stevenson, Grace Cunard, Herbert Prior, Monte Montague, Wilbur Mack, Walter Brennan
Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926)
Directed by Ray Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Wallace MacDonald, Elsa Benham, Edmund F. Cobb, Robert Homans, Grace Cunard, Nelson McDowell
Ace of Spades (serial) (1925)
Directed by Henry MacRae
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors William Desmond, Mary McAllister, William Steele, Frank Lanning, Bert Sprotte, William De Vaulle
The Great Circus Mystery (1925)
Directed by Jay Marchant
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Circus films
Actors Joe Bonomo, Louise Lorraine, Carmen Phillips, Monte Montague, Frank Coghlan, Jr.
Rating55%
Perils of the Wild (1925)
Directed by Francis Ford
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Joe Bonomo, Jack Mower, Alfred Allen, William Dyer, Philip Ford, Boris Karloff
Rating55%