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.
Personal Details
Movies (49)
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
Scaramouche
Producer (Production)
1952
Westward the Women
as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Target Nevada
as Narrator
1951
Moments in Music
Director (Directing)
1950
The Happy Years
Producer (Production)
1950
The Red Danube
Producer (Production)
1949
Operation Sandstone
as Narrator (voice)
1948
Dark Delusion
Producer (Production)
1947
Green Dolphin Street
Producer (Production)
1947
Bikini, the Atom Island
as Narrator
1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Producer (Production)
1946
Strange Destiny
as Narrator
1945
Between Two Women
Producer (Production)
1945
Nostradamus IV
as Narrator (voice)
1944
Hitler's Madman
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1943
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
The Lady or the Tiger?
as Narrator
1942
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Producer (Production)
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
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Story (Writing)
1940
A Failure at Fifty
as Narrator (voice)
1940
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Judge Hardy and Son
Writer (Writing)
1939
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
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
as Narrator
1938
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1938
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
as Narrator (voice)
1937
You're Only Young Once
Producer (Production)
1937
What Do You Think?
as Narrator (voice)
1937
The Man in the Barn
as Narrator (voice)
1937
Conquest
Writer (Writing)
1937
