Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Known for Writing · 47 credits

Born
1889-05-19
Died
1962-02-01
Place of birth
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.

Known For

TV Shows (1)

Movies (46)

Westward the Women
Movie

Westward the Women

1951

as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Movie

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

Joaquin Murrieta
Movie

Joaquin Murrieta

1938

as Narrator (voice)

The Greenie
Movie

The Greenie

1942

as Commentator

Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Movie

Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

1940

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hitler's Madman
Movie

Hitler's Madman

1943

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The King Without a Crown
Movie

The King Without a Crown

1937

as Narrator (voice)

1925 Studio Tour
Movie

1925 Studio Tour

1925

as Self

Dangerous Number
Movie

Dangerous Number

1937

as Sheriff

The Great Heart
Movie

The Great Heart

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus IV
Movie

Nostradamus IV

1944

as Narrator (voice)

Hollywood - The Second Step
Movie

Hollywood - The Second Step

1936

as Narrator

Nostradamus
Movie

Nostradamus

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus and the Queen
Movie

Nostradamus and the Queen

1953

as Narrator (voice)

Strange Glory
Movie

Strange Glory

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus Says So!
Movie

Nostradamus Says So!

1953

as Narrator

More About Nostradamus
Movie

More About Nostradamus

1941

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty
Movie

A Failure at Fifty

1940

as Narrator (voice)

Ghost Treasure
Movie

Ghost Treasure

1941

as Narrator (voice)

The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
Movie

The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

1937

as Narrator (voice)

The Lady or the Tiger?
Movie

The Lady or the Tiger?

1942

as Narrator

You, John Jones!
Movie

You, John Jones!

1943

as Narrator (uncredited)

What Do You Think? (Number Three)
Movie

What Do You Think? (Number Three)

1938

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Mr. Gardenia Jones
Movie

Mr. Gardenia Jones

1942

as Narrator

What Do You Think?
Movie

What Do You Think?

1937

as Narrator (voice)

This Is Russia!
Movie

This Is Russia!

1957

as Narrator

The Man on the Rock
Movie

The Man on the Rock

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Bravest of the Brave
Movie

Bravest of the Brave

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Let's Ask Nostradamus
Movie

Let's Ask Nostradamus

1953

as Narrator (voice)

Pitcairn Island Today
Movie

Pitcairn Island Today

1935

as Narrator (voice)

Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Movie

Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

1938

as Narrator

Strange Destiny
Movie

Strange Destiny

1945

as Narrator

The Man in the Barn
Movie

The Man in the Barn

1937

as Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Movie

What Do You Think? Tupapaoo

1938

as Narrator (voice)

Prophet Without Honor
Movie

Prophet Without Honor

1939

as Narrator (voice)

Master Will Shakespeare
Movie

Master Will Shakespeare

1936

as Narrator (voice)

The Rainbow Pass
Movie

The Rainbow Pass

1937

as Told by (voice)

Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
Movie

Further Prophecies of Nostradamus

1942

as Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think? (Number Two)
Movie

What Do You Think? (Number Two)

1937

as Narrator (voice)

The Miracle of Salt Lake
Movie

The Miracle of Salt Lake

as Narrator

Portrait of a Genius
Movie

Portrait of a Genius

1943

as Narrator(voice)

Operation Sandstone
Movie

Operation Sandstone

1948

as Narrator (voice)

Bikini, the Atom Island
Movie

Bikini, the Atom Island

1946

as Narrator

Inca Gold
Movie

Inca Gold

1943

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Target Nevada
Movie

Target Nevada

1951

as Narrator

Primitive Pitcairn
Movie

Primitive Pitcairn

1935

as Narrator

About 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… With 47 credits spanning from 1925 to 1957, Carey Wilson has appeared in 46 films and 1 TV show.

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