Ewart Adamson
Encyclopedia
Ewart Adamson was a Scottish screenwriter
. He wrote for 122 films between 1922
and 1944
.
He was born in Dundee
, Scotland
, and died in Hollywood, California.
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He wrote for 122 films between 1922
1922 in film
-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....
and 1944
1944 in film
The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double Indemnity, Gaslight and Laura.-Events:*July 20 - Since You Went Away is released....
.
He was born in Dundee
Dundee
Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and the 39th most populous settlement in the United Kingdom. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
, and died in Hollywood, California.
Selected filmography
- Flaming FuryFlaming FuryFlaming Fury is a 1926 drama film directed by James P. Hogan and featuring Boris Karloff.-Cast:* Charles Delaney - Dan Duval* Betty May - Jeanette Duval* Boris Karloff - Gaspard* Eddy Chandler - Bethune...
(1926) - Niagara FallsNiagara Falls (1932 film)Niagara Falls is a 1932 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle. It was the final film that Arbuckle directed....
(1932) - Guests WantedGuests WantedGuests Wanted is a 1932 American film directed by Ralph Ceder.- Cast :*Benny Rubin*Nell Breen*Louise Carver as Mrs. Carver*Charles Dorety as Second Miner*Billy Franey as First Miner*Bud Jamison as Jimmy...
(1932) - The Gold GhostThe Gold GhostThe Gold Ghost is a 1934 short comedy film starring Buster Keaton.-Cast:* Buster Keaton - Wally* Warren Hymer - Bugs Kelly* Dorothy Dix - Gloria* Roger Moore - * William Worthington - Gloria's Father, Jim...
(1934) - Allez OopAllez Oop-Cast:* Buster Keaton - Elmer* Dorothy Sebastian - Paula Stevens* George J. Lewis - The Great Apollo* Harry Myers - Circus spectator* The Flying Escalantes - Acrobatic Troupe* Leonard Kibrick - Boy watching Buster...
(1934) - False PretensesFalse Pretenses (1935 film)False Pretenses is a 1935 comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Irene Ware.-Cast:* Irene Ware - Mary Beekman* Sidney Blackmer - Kenneth Alden * Betty Compson - Clarissa Stanhope* Russell Hopton - Pat Brennan...
(1935) - Haunted HarborHaunted HarborHaunted Harbor is a Republic Movie serial, based on the novel by Ewart Adamson.-Cast:*Kane Richmond as Jim Marsden*Kay Aldridge as Patricia Harding*Roy Barcroft as Carter *Clancy Cooper as Yank*Marshall J...
(1944)