William Lord Wright
William Lord Wright was an American screenwriter and film producer.
Wright was a newspaper reporter in his hometown of Bellefontaine, Ohio, before going to Hollywood in 1917 where he wrote film scripts for Selig Studios for many years. He then went to work for Pathé Exchange as chief story editor. Later he went to work for Universal Studios as head of the scenario department.
He wrote the book Photoplay Writing, published by Falk Publishing Co., New York which was used by the New York Institute of Photography.
Wright died in Hollywood, California on April 21, 1947. He was survived by Sarah Wright of 1741½ N. Van Ness Avenue, Hollywood, California. He was buried at Hollywood Park Cemetery on April 24, 1947.Filmography
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- The White Horseman
- The Price of Fear Supervisor
- The Border Wildcat Supervisor
- Grit Wins Supervisor
- The Ridin' Demon Supervisor
- The Smiling Terror Supervisor
- Tarzan the Tiger Supervisor
- The Tip-off
- Wolves of the City Supervisor
- The Indians Are Coming Supervisor