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William E. Wing

1869 – 1947

US-american screenwriter

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About William E. Wing

Lived 1869 – 1947 (aged 77). William E. Wing was an American screenwriter and film director.

William Everett Wing (born William Ernett Wing; July 4, 1869 – March 10, 1947) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote "scenarios" for at more than 90 films between 1912 and 1927. Born in Gardiner, Maine, he died in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography

Olaf—An Atom (1913) Red Hicks Defies the World (1913) Death's Marathon (1913) A Woman in the Ultimate (1913) Casey at the Bat (1916) Sold for Marriage (1916) The Brazen Beauty (1918) Lure of the Circus (1918) The Iron Man (1924) The Riddle Rider (1924) Reckless Speed (1924) The Breathless Moment (1924) Battling Mason (1924) Speed Madness (1925) The Coast Patrol (1925) Makers of Men (1925) Savages of the Sea (1925) Vic Dyson Pays (1925) Glenister of the Mounted (1926) Born to Battle (1926) The Two-Gun Man (1926) The Masquerade Bandit (1926) Hands Across the Border (1926) Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927)

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Who was William E. Wing?

US-american screenwriter

When was William E. Wing born?

William E. Wing was born on 4 July 1869 in Maine.

When did William E. Wing die?

William E. Wing died on 10 March 1947 in Los Angeles.

What was William E. Wing's occupation?

William E. Wing was a screenwriter and film director.

What nationality was William E. Wing?

William E. Wing was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William E. Wing

· Wikidata: Q3568583

· DBpedia: William E. Wing

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