Known For
Writing
Born
May 19, 1889
Died
Feb 01, 1962
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
120 titles
Carey Wilson
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.
Known For
Filmography
This Is Russia!
Narrator
MGM Parade
Nostradamus and the Queen
Narrator (voice)
Let's Ask Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
Nostradamus Says So!
Narrator
Scaramouche
Producer
Westward the Women
Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Target Nevada
Narrator
Moments in Music
Director
The Happy Years
Producer
The Red Danube
Producer
Operation Sandstone
Narrator (voice)
Dark Delusion
Producer
Green Dolphin Street
Producer
Bikini, the Atom Island
Narrator
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Producer
Strange Destiny
Narrator
Between Two Women
Producer
Nostradamus IV
Narrator (voice)
Hitler's Madman
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Inca Gold
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Portrait of a Genius
Narrator(voice)
You, John Jones!
Narrator (uncredited)
Mr. Gardenia Jones
Narrator
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
The Lady or the Tiger?
Narrator
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Producer
The Greenie
Commentator
Ghost Treasure
Narrator (voice)
More About Nostradamus
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Story
A Failure at Fifty
Narrator (voice)
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Judge Hardy and Son
Writer
Prophet Without Honor
Narrator (voice)
The Great Heart
Narrator (voice)
Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
The Man on the Rock
Narrator (voice)
Bravest of the Brave
Narrator (voice)
Strange Glory
Narrator (voice)
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Narrator (voice)
Joaquin Murrieta
Narrator (voice)
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Narrator
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
Narrator (voice)
You're Only Young Once
Producer
What Do You Think?
Narrator (voice)
The Man in the Barn
Narrator (voice)
Conquest
Writer