
Carey Wilson
Biography
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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.
Acting (34 movies)

What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
1938

Westward the Women
1951

Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
1938

You, John Jones!
1943

This Is Russia!
1957

Master Will Shakespeare
1936

The Man in the Barn
1937

The King Without a Crown
1937

The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
1937

Strange Glory
1938

Nostradamus and the Queen
1953

What Do You Think?
1937

Prophet Without Honor
1939

A Failure at Fifty
1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940

The Lady or the Tiger?
1942

Hollywood - The Second Step
1936

Pitcairn Island Today
1935

Nostradamus IV
1944

Dangerous Number
1937

What Do You Think? (Number Two)
1937

What Do You Think? (Number Three)
1938

Nostradamus
1938

The Great Heart
1938

The Man on the Rock
1938

More About Nostradamus
1941

Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
1942

Let's Ask Nostradamus
1953

Mr. Gardenia Jones
1942

1925 Studio Tour
1925

Bravest of the Brave
1938

Ghost Treasure
1941

Joaquin Murrieta
1938

Hitler's Madman
1943
