Walter Woods (January 14, 1881 – December 7, 1942) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 76 films between 1915 and 1938. He was born in
Pennsylvania
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Graft
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Science and technology
*Graft (surgery), a surgical procedure
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Undine
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The Book Agent
''The Book Agent'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Otis Turner and starring George Walsh, Doris Pawn, and William Burress.Solomon p.239
Cast
* George Walsh as Harry Kelly
* Doris Pawn as Mollie Lester
* William Burress as C ...
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Even As You and I
''Even As You and I'' is a 1917 American silent film, silent drama film directed by Lois Weber and starring Ben F. Wilson, Mignon Anderson and Bertram Grassby.''American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929''. p.184
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The Grim Game
''The Grim Game'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Irvin Willat and starring Harry Houdini and Ann Forrest.Farmer 1984, p. 312. The basic plotline serves as a showcase for Houdini's talent as an escapologist, stunt performer and ...
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Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
''Hawthorne of the U.S.A.'' is a 1919 American silent film, silent comedy film, comedy adventure film directed by James Cruze and starring Wallace Reid and Lila Lee.Terror Island'' (1920)
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The City of Masks
''The City of Masks'' is a lost 1920 silent film comedy drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Thomas N. Heffron and starred stage star Robert Warwick.
Cast
*Robert Warwick as Tommy ...
Leap Year
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Gasoline Gus
''Gasoline Gus'' is a 1921 American comedy film directed by James Cruze and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Prints of ''Gasoline Gus'' held at the Gosfilmofond archive in Russia and Cinematheque Belgique.
Cast
* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Gasoline Gu ...
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Crazy to Marry
''Crazy to Marry'' is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by James Cruze and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Prints are held by Cinematheque Royale de Belgique, Brussels and Gosfilmofond, Russian State Archive, Moscow.
Synopsis
Dr. Hobart H ...
The Enemy Sex
''The Enemy Sex'' is a 1924 American silent drama film starring Betty Compson and directed by her husband James Cruze. It was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. It is taken from the 1914 novel ''The Salamande ...
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Reckless Romance
''Reckless Romance'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Scott Sidney and starring T. Roy Barnes, Harry Myers, and Wanda Hawley.
Plot
As described in a review in a film magazine, Jerry Warner (Barnes) and Edith Somers (Breamer) a ...
The Pony Express
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Stark Love
''Stark Love'' (1927) is a feature film directed by Karl Brown and released by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, now known as Paramount Pictures. The film is a maverick production in both design and concept, is a beautifully photographed m ...
The Voice of the Storm
''The Voice of the Storm'' is a 1929 American silent drama film directed by Lynn Shores and starring Karl Dane, Martha Sleeper and Theodore von Eltz.Munden p.861
Cast
* Karl Dane as Spike
* Martha Sleeper as Ruth
* Hugh Allan as Tom Powers ...