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Denison Clift(1885-1961)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Denison Clift
Denison Clift was born on 3 May 1885 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a writer and director, known for High Seas (1929), Sonia (1921) and Flames of Desire (1924). He was married to Vivian Arborne Burke and Lillian Sturgiss. He died on 17 December 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 3, 1885
DiedDecember 17, 1961(76)
BornMay 3, 1885
DiedDecember 17, 1961(76)
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Known for

József Bottlik in High Seas (1929)
High Seas
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1929
Evelyn Brent and Clive Brook in Sonia (1921)
Sonia
  • Writer
  • 1921
Flames of Desire (1924)
Flames of Desire
  • Writer
  • 1924
Edmund Lowe in Honor Among Men (1924)
Honor Among Men
  • Writer
  • 1924

Credits

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Writer

  • John Abbott, Edward Norris, and June Storey in End of the Road (1944)
    End of the Road
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Stephanie Bachelor and Edgar Barrier in Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944)
    Secrets of Scotland Yard
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • adapted from the novel "Room 40, O.B."
    • 1944
  • Nancy Kelly, John Loder, and Henry Wilcoxon in Scotland Yard (1941)
    Scotland Yard
    6.6
    • play
    • 1941
  • The Last Adventurers (1937)
    The Last Adventurers
    7.2
    • story
    • 1937
  • All That Glitters
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Phantom Ship (1935)
    Phantom Ship
    5.4
    • story
    • 1935
  • Warn London (1934)
    Warn London
    • novel
    • 1934
  • Warner Baxter, Karen Morley, and Conway Tearle in Man About Town (1932)
    Man About Town
    7.0
    • novel
    • 1932
  • El impostor
    • play "Scotland Yard"
    • 1931
  • Edmund Lowe in Scotland Yard (1930)
    Scotland Yard
    5.3
    • play
    • 1930
  • City of Play
    3.8
    • writer
    • 1929
  • József Bottlik in High Seas (1929)
    High Seas
    5.0
    • writer
    • 1929
  • Power Over Men
    • story
    • 1929
  • Arnold Kent, Gilbert Roland, and Norma Talmadge in The Woman Disputed (1928)
    The Woman Disputed
    6.9
    • play
    • 1928
  • William Boyd and John Miljan in The Yankee Clipper (1927)
    The Yankee Clipper
    6.4
    • story (as Dennison Clift)
    • 1927

Director

  • Phantom Ship (1935)
    Phantom Ship
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1935
  • City of Play
    3.8
    • Director
    • 1929
  • Taxi for Two
    • sound version
    • 1929
  • József Bottlik in High Seas (1929)
    High Seas
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1929
  • Paradise
    4.0
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Ports of Call (1925)
    Ports of Call
    • Director
    • 1925
  • Flames of Desire (1924)
    Flames of Desire
    • Director
    • 1924
  • Shirley Mason in Great Diamond Mystery (1924)
    Great Diamond Mystery
    • Director
    • 1924
  • Edmund Lowe in Honor Among Men (1924)
    Honor Among Men
    • Director
    • 1924
  • John Stuart in The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots (1923)
    The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Out to Win (1923)
    Out to Win
    • Director
    • 1923
  • This Freedom (1923)
    This Freedom
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Constance Binney in A Bill of Divorcement (1922)
    A Bill of Divorcement
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Diana of the Crossways
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Bentley's Conscience
    • Director
    • 1922

Producer

  • József Bottlik in High Seas (1929)
    High Seas
    5.0
    • producer
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dennison Clift
  • Born
    • May 3, 1885
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • December 17, 1961
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Vivian Arborne BurkeJanuary 12, 1949 - ?
  • Other works
    Novel: "White Terror Of The Atlantic". Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Co.
  • Publicity listings
    • 9 Articles

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    Graduated Stanford University.

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