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George Bilson(1902-1981)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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George Bilson
George Bilson was born on 25 August 1902 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for Talent Scout (1937), Captain Midnight (1954) and Hell Ship Mutiny (1957). He was married to Hattie Bilson. He died on 23 September 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 25, 1902
DiedSeptember 23, 1981(79)
BornAugust 25, 1902
DiedSeptember 23, 1981(79)
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Known for

Fred Lawrence, Jeanne Madden, and Donald Woods in Talent Scout (1937)
Talent Scout
5.2
  • Writer(as George R. Bilson)
  • 1937
Richard Webb in Captain Midnight (1954)
Captain Midnight
7.6
TV Series
  • Producer
Peter Lorre, John Carradine, Jon Hall, and Roberta Haynes in Hell Ship Mutiny (1957)
Hell Ship Mutiny
4.5
  • Producer
  • 1957
Joan Blondell, Hugh Herbert, and Glenda Farrell in We're in the Money (1935)
We're in the Money
6.4
  • Writer(as George R. Bilson)
  • 1935

Credits

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Producer



  • Peter Lorre, John Carradine, Jon Hall, and Roberta Haynes in Hell Ship Mutiny (1957)
    Hell Ship Mutiny
    4.5
    • associate producer
    • 1957
  • Richard Webb in Captain Midnight (1954)
    Captain Midnight
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1954–1956
  • Liberace in Merry Mirthquakes (1953)
    Merry Mirthquakes
    4.9
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Andy Clyde, Carol Hughes, Gil Lamb, and Emil Sitka in Pardon My Wrench (1953)
    Pardon My Wrench
    5.8
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Lost in a Turkish Bath
    6.6
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Three Chairs for Betty
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Suzi Crandall, Scott Elliott, and Donald MacBride in Newlyweds' House Guest (1952)
    Newlyweds' House Guest
    Short
    • producer
    • 1952
  • Carol Hughes and Gil Lamb in Ghost Buster (1952)
    Ghost Buster
    6.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 1952
  • Gil Lamb in Hollywood Honeymoon (1951)
    Hollywood Honeymoon
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Too Many Wives
    6.6
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Fast and Foolish
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Leon Errol in Lord Epping Returns (1951)
    Lord Epping Returns
    7.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Arlene Harris and Harry Hayden in Newlyweds Take a Chance (1951)
    Newlyweds Take a Chance
    5.7
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Leon Errol in Deal Me In (1951)
    Deal Me In
    6.4
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Wally Brown, Jack Kirkwood, and Christine McIntyre in From Rogues to Riches (1951)
    From Rogues to Riches
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951

Writer



  • Liberace in Merry Mirthquakes (1953)
    Merry Mirthquakes
    4.9
    • script: Liberace segment
    • 1953
  • Gordon Gebert and Gary Gray in Pal's Gallant Journey (1951)
    Pal's Gallant Journey
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, and Jack Rice in Motor Maniacs (1946)
    Motor Maniacs
    6.8
    Short
    • story
    • 1946
  • I'll Take Milk
    5.4
    Short
    • story
    • 1946
  • Wall Street Blues
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • What, No Cigarettes?
    5.9
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1945
  • Paul Cavanagh, Ruth Ford, and John Loder in Adventure in Iraq (1943)
    Adventure in Iraq
    5.1
    • screenplay (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1943
  • Julie Bishop and Richard Travis in Busses Roar (1942)
    Busses Roar
    6.0
    • screenplay (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1942
  • Glenda Farrell, Otto Kruger, Richard Lane, Herbert Mundin, David Oliver, and Harold D. Schuster in Exposed (1938)
    Exposed
    5.8
    • story "Candid Camera Girl" (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1938
  • Kay Francis in My Bill (1938)
    My Bill
    6.8
    • contributing writer
    • contributor to screenplay construction (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1938
  • A Dream Come True
    Short
    • Writer (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1938
  • Fred Lawrence, Jeanne Madden, and Donald Woods in Talent Scout (1937)
    Talent Scout
    5.2
    • original story
    • screen play (as George R. Bilson, as George R. Bilson)
    • 1937
  • A Dream Comes True (1935)
    A Dream Comes True
    6.1
    Short
    • dialogue (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1935
  • Joan Blondell, Hugh Herbert, and Glenda Farrell in We're in the Money (1935)
    We're in the Money
    6.4
    • story by (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1935
  • Hollywood Newsreel (1934)
    Hollywood Newsreel
    5.6
    Short
    • Writer (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1934

Director



  • Twenty Years of Academy Awards
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Hollywood Newsreel (1934)
    Hollywood Newsreel
    5.6
    Short
    • Director (as George R. Bilson)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • George R. Bilson
  • Born
    • August 25, 1902
    • Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 23, 1981
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(leukemia)
  • Spouse
    • Hattie BilsonOctober 18, 1926 - September 23, 1981 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Bruce Bilson
  • Relatives
      Danny Bilson(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    Story: "Candid Camera Girl" (filmed as Exposed (1938)).

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  • Trivia
    Father of Bruce Bilson

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