Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Writing
May 19, 1889February 1, 1962 (age 72)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

(45 total)
Westward the Women

Westward the Women

19517.0

as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Prophet Without Honor

Prophet Without Honor

19395.9

as Narrator (voice)

Hitler's Madman

Hitler's Madman

19435.3

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Great Heart

The Great Heart

19386.3

as Narrator (voice)

More About Nostradamus

More About Nostradamus

19415.4

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

You, John Jones!

You, John Jones!

19436.0

as Narrator (uncredited)

The Man in the Barn

The Man in the Barn

19375.3

as Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think?

What Do You Think?

19377.0

as Narrator (voice)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

19406.5

as Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

Nostradamus IV

Nostradamus IV

19444.7

as Narrator (voice)

A Failure at Fifty

A Failure at Fifty

19404.5

as Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think? (Number Three)

What Do You Think? (Number Three)

19386.0

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

TV Shows

(2 total)