Biography
Date of Death 4 October1941, Santa Monica, California (cerebral hemorrhage)
One the more prolific and fast working screenwriters in Hollywood. He once completed ten five-reel films in ten-weeks. Between 1918 and 1925 he turned out one hundred full-length films.
Had been the editor of The Pittsburgh Leader and The New York Evening Sun.
Was working for the publicity department of an Eastern US film company when he decided to try his hand at scenario writing. His father, Maurice Frederick Cunningham (c.1861-1937), was a building contractor who had built many of the Hollywood studios constructed in the early 1920s.
Never recovered from a stroke he suffered while working on the film Union Pacific (1939).
Filmography
all 74
Movies 74
Writer 66
Screenplay 4
Producer 1
Union Pacific (1939)
Painted Desert (1938)
Easy to Take (1936)
Mississippi (1935)
It's a Gift (1934)
Wagon Wheels (1934)
Double Door (1934)
To the Last Man (1933)
Man of the Forest (1933)
Sunset (1933)
Silent Men (1933)
The Thundering Herd (1933)
Terror Trail (1933)
Flaming Guns (1932)
The Deceiver (1931)
Shanghaied Love (1931)
The Viking (1928)
The Adventurer (1928)
Rocking Moon (1926)
Homeward Bound (1923)
The Rowdy (1921)
The Green Flame (1920)
All Wrong (1919)
The Silver Girl (1919)
Adele (1919)
The Narrow Path (1918)
Border Raiders (1918)
The Bells (1918)
Hands Up (1918)
Limousine Life (1918)
A Stormy Knight (1917)
The Wrong Man (1917)
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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1882-04-01
Deathday
1941-10-04 (59 years old)
Birth Place
Ionia, United States of America
Citizenships
United States
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