H. Tipton Steck

Harry "H." Tipton Steck (October 24, 1888 – June 3, 1953) was an American screenwriter, and scenario writer for silent film. He later worked as an advertising executive.

Life and career Steck started his career in 1915 as the manager of negative production, and 1918 in the scenario department with the Essanay Studios, a film production company in Chicago. He later worked for Thomas H. Ince at Universal Studios and Warner Bros. Studio. Steck was one of the screenwriters for the John Ford Stock Company.

He was married in 1925 to Florence Eddye Bartlett.

Steck died on June 3, 1953, in Bel Air, Los Angeles in California. Graustark (1915), as writer; adapted from Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon The Great Silence (1915), as writer Millstones (1916), as scenario writer The Phantom Buccaneer (1916), as writer; adapted from the novel Another Man's Shoes (1913) by Victor Bridges The Small Town Guy (1917), as writer with Freeman Tilden The Sea Flower (1918), as writer with George C. Hull Rider of the Law (1919), as screenwriter The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1919), as scenario writer The Last Outlaw (1919), as screenwriter The Leopard Woman (1920), as screenwriter with Stanley C. Morse; adapted from the novel The Leopard Woman (1916) by Stewart Edward White Love (1920), as inter-titles writer The Sting of the Lash (1921), as writer with Harvey Gates Live and Let Live (1921), as writer Dangerous Pastime (1922), as writer with Wyndham Martin Woman's Law (1927), as writer Out of the Past (1927), as writer with John S. Lopez Outcast Souls (1928), as film editor, and titles

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