Frank E. Woods
Writing
Frank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 90 films between 1908 till 1925. He first became a writer with the Biograph Company. Woods was also a pioneering film reviewer. As a writer, his contributions to film criticism are discussed in the 2009 documentary, For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism. Woods worked for the Kinemacolor Company of America, directing at their Hollywood studios and writing the script for the unreleased The Clansman (1911). He was also known for his screenplay collaborations with D. W. Griffith, including the co-scripting of The Birth of a Nation. He later publicly expressed regret for his involvement with the film. He is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, CA. Woods was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. From Wikipedia.
Known for
Writing65
movieLet Women Alone
1925
Adaptation
movieChalk Marks
1924
Writer
movieA Woman's Awakening
1917
Scenario Writer
movieThe Bad Boy
1917
Screenplay
movieMan's Prerogative
1915
Scenario Writer
movieThe Birth of a Nation
1915
Screenplay
Man's Enemy
1914
Scenario Writer
movieMen and Women
1914
Scenario Writer
movieThe Mountain Rat
1914
Scenario Writer
movieBrute Force
1914
Writer
movieStrongheart
1914
Writer
movieThe Reformers
1913
Writer
movieMan's Genesis
1912
Writer
movieHome Folks
1912
Writer
Dave's Love Affair
1911
Scenario Writer
movieSimple Charity
1910
Writer
movieA Gold Necklace
1910
Writer
movieWilful Peggy
1910
Writer
movieThe Usurer
1910
Writer
movieFaithful
1910
Writer
movieNursing a Viper
1909
Writer
movieFools of Fate
1909
Writer
moviePippa Passes
1909
Writer
movieThe Sealed Room
1909
Writer
movieThe Necklace
1909
Writer
movieResurrection
1909
Writer
movieEdgar Allen Poe
1909
Scenario Writer
Directing1
movieDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1913
Director
Production1
movieIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
Production Supervisor