Edwin Milton Royle


Edwin Milton Royle was an American playwright. He was born in Lexington, Missouri, and died in New York City.
Over 30 of his plays were performed. His best-known play is The Squaw Man, which became the first Hollywood film directed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1914.
California Motion Picture Company made a film adaptation of his play "Unwritten Law".
He was married to Selena Fetter. Their daughter Selena Royle was a successful stage and film actress.