Elliott J. Clawson
Appearance
Elliott J. Clawson | |
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Born | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA | January 19, 1883
Died | July 21, 1942 Vista, California, USA | (aged 59)
Years active | 1913–1929 |
Relatives | Dal Clawson (brother) |
Elliott J. Clawson (January 19, 1883 – July 21, 1942) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 81 films between 1913 and 1929. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and died in Vista, California. At the 2nd Academy Awards in 1930, he was nominated for four Oscars in the category Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay).[1]
Selected filmography
- The Tragedy of Whispering Creek (1914)
- Madame la Presidente (1916)
- The Circus of Life (1917)
- Polly Redhead (1917)
- The Double Room Mystery (1917)
- The Little Orphan (1917)
- The Yellow Dog (1918)
- The Sleeping Lion (1919)
- Desperate Trails (1921)
- The Lure of Egypt (1921)
- Under Two Flags (1922)
- The Flame of Life (1923)
- The Spoilers (1923)
- The Flaming Forties (1924)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
- The Man from Red Gulch (1925)
- Steel Preferred (1925)
- The Road to Mandalay (1926)
- Body and Soul (1927)
- West of Zanzibar (1928)
- The Cop (1928)
- Sal of Singapore (1928)
- Celebrity (1928)
- Skyscraper (1928)
- The Leatherneck (1929)
- The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
References
- ^ "The 2nd Academy Awards (1930) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
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