Carey Wilson

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.

Known For

The Postman Always Rings Twice
Mutiny on the Bounty
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
He Who Gets Slapped
Scaramouche
Birth Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Born 1889-05-19
Died 1962-02-01

Movies

This Is Russia! as Narrator
1957
Nostradamus and the Queen as Narrator (voice)
1953
Let's Ask Nostradamus as Narrator (voice)
1953
Nostradamus Says So! as Narrator
1953
Westward the Women as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Target Nevada as Narrator
1951
1946
Nostradamus IV as Narrator (voice)
1944
Inca Gold as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1943
Portrait of a Genius as Narrator(voice)
1943
You, John Jones! as Narrator (uncredited)
1943
Mr. Gardenia Jones as Narrator
1942
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus as Narrator (voice)
1942
1942
The Greenie as Commentator
1942
Ghost Treasure as Narrator (voice)
1941
More About Nostradamus as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1941
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
1940
A Failure at Fifty as Narrator (voice)
1940
Prophet Without Honor as Narrator (voice)
1939
The Great Heart as Narrator (voice)
1938
Nostradamus as Narrator (voice)
1938
The Man on the Rock as Narrator (voice)
1938
Bravest of the Brave as Narrator (voice)
1938
Strange Glory as Narrator (voice)
1938
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo as Narrator (voice)
1938
Joaquin Murrieta as Narrator (voice)
1938
1938
What Do You Think? (Number Three) as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1938
What Do You Think? (Number Two) as Narrator (voice)
1937
What Do You Think? as Narrator (voice)
1937
The Man in the Barn as Narrator (voice)
1937
The Rainbow Pass as Told by (voice)
1937
The King Without a Crown as Narrator (voice)
1937
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning as Narrator (voice)
1937
Dangerous Number as Sheriff
1937
Master Will Shakespeare as Narrator (voice)
1936
1936
Pitcairn Island Today as Narrator (voice)
1935
1925

Movies

This Is Russia! Producer
1957
Scaramouche Producer
1952
Moments in Music Director
1950
The Happy Years Producer
1950
The Red Danube Producer
1949
Dark Delusion Producer
1947
1947
1945
Nostradamus IV Producer
1944
1943
You, John Jones! Producer
1943
1942
The Greenie Writer
1942
1941
1940
1939
1939
Nostradamus Producer
1938
1937
Conquest Writer
1937
1937
1937
Dangerous Number Screenplay
1937
1935
Sequoia Screenplay
1935
Outcast Lady Writer
1934
1934
Bolero Story
1934
Fast Workers Screenplay
1933
Faithless Screenplay
1932
1932
Polly of the Circus Adaptation
1932
Arsène Lupin Writer
1932
1931
Fanny Foley Herself Adaptation
1931
Behind Office Doors Screenplay
1931
The Bad One Screenplay
1930
The Bad One Adaptation
1930
Peacock Alley Dialogue
1930
1930
1929
Why Be Good? Screenplay
1929
The Awakening Writer
1928
Lilac Time Scenario Writer
1928
1928
The Cardboard Lover Adaptation
1928
Oh Kay! Writer
1928
1927
1927
Naughty But Nice Screenplay
1927
Naughty But Nice Scenario Writer
1927
1927
1927
The Sea Tiger Producer
1927
The Sea Tiger Writer
1927
1926
Ladies at Play Screenplay
1926
Ladies at Play Scenario Writer
1926
1926
Midnight Lovers Screenplay
1926
Into Her Kingdom Co-Writer
1926
The Sporting Lover Screenplay
1926
The Sporting Lover Adaptation
1926
1925
1925
1925
1925
1925
He Who Gets Slapped Screenplay
1924
Wine of Youth Writer
1924
Empty Hands Writer
1924
Three Weeks Writer
1924
Three Weeks Adaptation
1924
Red Lights Adaptation
1923
1923
Broken Chains Writer
1922
1921
1921
1920