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Forrest Halsey

Writing

November 9, 1877 — September 30, 1949Roseville, New Jersey, USA

William Forrest Halsey (November 9, 1877 – September 30, 1949) was an American writer and screenwriter. Halsey's novels included Fate and the Butterfly (1909), The Bawlerout (1912), and The Shadow on the Hearth (1914). From 1907 to 1918, he published more than one hundred short stories in popular magazines including Young's Magazine, The Argosy, The Cavalier, and Munsey's Magazine. As a screenwriter, he wrote for more than 60 films between 1913 and 1942. He was born in Roseville, Newark, New Jersey, and died in Los Angeles County, California. (Wikipedia)

Known for

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Silver Queenmovie

Silver Queen

1942

Story

Alias Mary Dowmovie

Alias Mary Dow

1935

Story

The Lady Who Daredmovie

The Lady Who Dared

1931

Writer

Kept Husbandsmovie

Kept Husbands

1931

Adaptation

One Night at Susie'smovie

One Night at Susie's

1930

Screenplay

Sweethearts and Wives
movie

Sweethearts and Wives

1930

Screenplay

The Painted Angelmovie

The Painted Angel

1929

Scenario Writer

A Most Immoral Ladymovie

A Most Immoral Lady

1929

Writer

Her Private Lifemovie

Her Private Life

1929

Writer

Careersmovie

Careers

1929

Writer

A Man's Manmovie

A Man's Man

1929

Adaptation, Screenplay

Prisonersmovie

Prisoners

1929

Screenplay

Saturday's Childrenmovie

Saturday's Children

1929

Writer

The Divine Ladymovie

The Divine Lady

1928

Adaptation

The Whip Womanmovie

The Whip Woman

1928

Story

Broadway Nightsmovie

Broadway Nights

1927

Writer

New Yorkmovie

New York

1927

Screenplay

The Sorrows of Satanmovie

The Sorrows of Satan

1926

Screenplay

The Ace of Cadsmovie

The Ace of Cads

1926

Screenplay, Adaptation

Dancing Mothersmovie

Dancing Mothers

1926

Scenario Writer

Stage Struckmovie

Stage Struck

1925

Screenplay

Camille of the Barbary Coastmovie

Camille of the Barbary Coast

1925

Story

The Coast of Follymovie

The Coast of Folly

1925

Writer

Sally of the Sawdustmovie

Sally of the Sawdust

1925

Writer

Madame Sans-Gênemovie

Madame Sans-Gêne

1925

Screenplay

A Sainted Devilmovie

A Sainted Devil

1924

Adaptation

Wages of Virtuemovie

Wages of Virtue

1924

Writer

Monsieur Beaucairemovie

Monsieur Beaucaire

1924

Screenplay

Twenty Dollars a Week
movie

Twenty Dollars a Week

1924

Writer

A Society Scandalmovie

A Society Scandal

1924

Writer

The Humming Birdmovie

The Humming Bird

1924

Writer

The Green Goddessmovie

The Green Goddess

1923

Writer

The Ragged Edgemovie

The Ragged Edge

1923

Adaptation

The Man Who Played Godmovie

The Man Who Played God

1922

Writer

The Ruling Passionmovie

The Ruling Passion

1922

Scenario Writer

Disraelimovie

Disraeli

1921

Writer

White Youthmovie

White Youth

1920

Story

Flames of the Fleshmovie

Flames of the Flesh

1920

Story

The Battlermovie

The Battler

1919

Story

A Broadway Saintmovie

A Broadway Saint

1919

Story

Phil-for-Shortmovie

Phil-for-Short

1919

Writer

The Grouchmovie

The Grouch

1918

Story

The Triumph of the Weakmovie

The Triumph of the Weak

1918

Theatre Play

The Serpent's Toothmovie

The Serpent's Tooth

1917

Writer

The Stainmovie

The Stain

1914

Writer

Dick's Turning
movie

Dick's Turning

1913

Story

The Bellsmovie

The Bells

1913

Writer

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