Richard Schayer

Richard Schayer
Born	December 13, 1880(1880-12-13) Washington, D.C., USA
Died	March 15, 1956(1956-03-15) (aged 75) Hollywood, California, USA
Other names	E. Richard Schayer
Years active	1916-1956

Richard Schayer (13 December 1880 – 15 March 1956) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for over 100 films between 1916 and 1956.

He was born in Washington, D.C., son of Col. George Frederick Schayer and Julia Scott Thompson. and died in Hollywood, California. He was one of seven studio executives who worked at Universal Pictures during the golden age of Laemmle management.

Selected filmography

• Indian Uprising (1952)
• Kim (1950)
• Night World (1932)
• Private Lives (1931)
• Trader Horn (1931)
• Children of Pleasure (1930)
• Hallelujah! (1929)
• Where East is East (1929)
• The Frontier Trail (1926)
• The Seventh Bandit (1926)
• Silk Stocking Sal (1924)
• The Dangerous Flirt (1924)
• Ride for Your Life (1924)
• Hook and Ladder (1924)
• The Thrill Chaser (1923)
• The Ramblin' Kid (1923)
• The Dragon Painter (1919)

External links

• Richard Schayer at the Internet Movie Database