Carey Wilson
View on IMDb ↗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
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Hollywood - The Second Step
MGM Parade
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Joaquin Murrieta
Pitcairn Island Today
What Do You Think?
This Is Russia!
Westward the WomenFilmography (47)
- 1957
This Is Russia!Narrator - 1955
MGM Parade - 1953
Nostradamus and the QueenNarrator (voice) - 1953Nostradamus Says So!Narrator
- 1953
Let's Ask NostradamusNarrator (voice) - 1951
Westward the WomenTrailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited) - 1951Target NevadaNarrator
- 1948Operation SandstoneNarrator (voice)
- 1946Bikini, the Atom IslandNarrator
- 1945Strange DestinyNarrator
- 1944
Nostradamus IVNarrator (voice) - 1943Portrait of a GeniusNarrator(voice)
- 1943
You, John Jones!Narrator (uncredited) - 1943
Hitler's MadmanNarrator (voice) (uncredited) - 1943Inca GoldHimself - Narrator (voice)
- 1942
The Lady or the Tiger?Narrator - 1942
Further Prophecies of NostradamusNarrator (voice) - 1942
Mr. Gardenia JonesNarrator - 1942The GreenieCommentator
- 1941
Ghost TreasureNarrator (voice) - 1941
More About NostradamusNarrator (voice) (uncredited) - 1940Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other ThingsNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1940
Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsCommentator - as Oscar statuette (voice) - 1940
A Failure at FiftyNarrator (voice) - 1939
Prophet Without HonorNarrator (voice) - 1938
What Do You Think? TupapaooNarrator (voice) - 1938
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.Narrator - 1938
Joaquin MurrietaNarrator (voice) - 1938
What Do You Think? (Number Three)Himself - Narrator (voice) - 1938
The Great HeartNarrator (voice) - 1938
Bravest of the BraveNarrator (voice) - 1938
NostradamusNarrator (voice) - 1938
The Man on the RockNarrator (voice) - 1938
Strange GloryNarrator (voice) - 1937
What Do You Think? (Number Two)Narrator (voice) - 1937
What Do You Think?Narrator (voice) - 1937The Rainbow PassTold by (voice)
- 1937
The Man in the BarnNarrator (voice) - 1937
The King Without a CrownNarrator (voice) - 1937
The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningNarrator (voice) - 1937
Dangerous NumberSheriff - 1936
Hollywood - The Second StepNarrator - 1936
Master Will ShakespeareNarrator (voice) - 1935Primitive PitcairnNarrator
- 1935
Pitcairn Island TodayNarrator (voice) - 1925
1925 Studio TourSelf - —The Miracle of Salt LakeNarrator
Crew (73)
- 1952ScaramoucheProducer
- 1950The Happy YearsProducer
- 1950Moments in MusicDirector
- 1949The Red DanubeProducer
- 1947Dark DelusionProducer
- 1947Green Dolphin StreetProducer
- 1946The Postman Always Rings TwiceProducer
- 1945Between Two WomenProducer
- 1942The Courtship of Andy HardyProducer
- 1940Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteStory
- 1939Judge Hardy and SonWriter
- 1937ConquestWriter
- 1937The Women Men MarryWriter
- 1937Between Two WomenWriter
- 1937You're Only Young OnceProducer
- 1935Mutiny on the BountyScreenplay
- 1935SequoiaScreenplay
- 1934Outcast LadyWriter
- 1934Sadie McKeeWriter
- 1934BoleroStory
- 1934The President VanishesWriter
- 1934Murder at the VanitiesScreenplay
- 1933Gabriel Over the White HouseScreenplay
- 1933What! No Beer?Writer
- 1933Fast WorkersScreenplay
- 1932FaithlessScreenplay
- 1932Arsène LupinWriter
- 1932Polly of the CircusWriter
- 1931Fanny Foley HerselfWriter
- 1931Behind Office DoorsScreenplay
- 1930The Bad OneScreenplay
- 1930Peacock AlleyStory
- 1929Footlights and FoolsWriter
- 1929Why Be Good?Story
- 1928Oh Kay!Writer
- 1928Lilac TimeScenario Writer
- 1928The Cardboard LoverWriter
- 1928The AwakeningWriter
- 1927The Sea TigerWriter
- 1927Hard-Boiled HaggertyWriter
- 1927The Tender HourStory
- 1927Naughty But NiceScreenplay
- 1927An Affair of the FolliesWriter
- 1927The Stolen BrideWriter
- 1927Orchids and ErmineScenario Writer
- 1927American BeautyProducer
- 1926Ladies at PlayScreenplay
- 1926Into Her KingdomCo-Writer
- 1926The Sporting LoverScreenplay
- 1926The Silent LoverWriter
- 1926Midnight LoversScreenplay
- 1926Monte CarloStory
- 1925The Masked BrideWriter
- 1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristScenario Writer
- 1925The MidshipmanStory
- 1925His SecretaryStory
- 1925Soul MatesWriter
- 1925Lights of Old BroadwayScreenplay
- 1924Empty HandsWriter
- 1924Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak ModelWriter
- 1924Wine of YouthWriter
- 1924He Who Gets SlappedAdaptation
- 1924Three WeeksWriter
- 1924So This Is Marriage?Story
- 1924Sinners in SilkScenario Writer
- 1923Lost and Found on a South Sea IslandStory
- 1923The Eternal ThreeWriter
- 1923Red LightsAdaptation
- 1922Broken ChainsWriter
- 1921Passion FruitStory
- 1921The Cup of LifeStory
- 1920A Woman's BusinessWriter
- 1920Madonnas and MenWriter