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Charles Alden Seltzer(1875-1942)

  • Writer
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Charles Alden Seltzer was born on 15 August 1875 in Janesville, Wisconsin, USA. Charles Alden was a writer, known for Drag Harlan (1920), Riddle Gawne (1918) and Square Deal Sanderson (1919). Charles Alden was married to Ella Albert Selzer. Charles Alden died on 9 February 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
BornAugust 15, 1875
DiedFebruary 9, 1942(66)
BornAugust 15, 1875
DiedFebruary 9, 1942(66)
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William Farnum in Drag Harlan (1920)
Drag Harlan
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1920
William S. Hart in Riddle Gawne (1918)
Riddle Gawne
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1918
William S. Hart in Square Deal Sanderson (1919)
Square Deal Sanderson
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1919
Tom Mix and Tony the Horse in Fame and Fortune (1918)
Fame and Fortune
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1918

Credits

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Writer

  • Buck Jones and Silver in Silver Spurs (1936)
    Silver Spurs
    6.0
    • story
    • 1936
  • Jack Baston, Diane Ellis, and Buck Jones in Chain Lightning (1927)
    Chain Lightning
    4.1
    • novel "The Brass Commandments"
    • 1927
  • Code of the Wilderness (1924)
    Code of the Wilderness
    • story
    • 1924
  • William Farnum, Wanda Hawley, Lon Poff, Joe Rickson, and Tom Santschi in Brass Commandments (1923)
    Brass Commandments
    • novel "The Brass Commandments"
    • 1923
  • Buck Jones in Roughshod (1922)
    Roughshod
    • story "West!"
    • 1922
  • William Farnum in Drag Harlan (1920)
    Drag Harlan
    6.7
    • story
    • 1920
  • Buck Jones in Firebrand Trevison (1920)
    Firebrand Trevison
    • story
    • 1920
  • Forbidden Trails
    • novel "Forbidden Trails", aka "The Ranchman"
    • 1920
  • William S. Hart in Square Deal Sanderson (1919)
    Square Deal Sanderson
    5.8
    • novel "Square Deal Sanderson"
    • 1919
  • Sid Jordan and Tom Mix in The Coming of the Law (1919)
    The Coming of the Law
    • novel "The Coming of the Law"
    • 1919
  • Tom Mix and Jane Novak in Treat 'Em Rough (1919)
    Treat 'Em Rough
    5.2
    • novel "The Two-Gun Man"
    • 1919
  • Tom Mix and Tony the Horse in Fame and Fortune (1918)
    Fame and Fortune
    6.6
    • story "Slow Burgess"
    • 1918
  • William S. Hart in Riddle Gawne (1918)
    Riddle Gawne
    6.8
    • story "The Vengeance of Jefferson Gawne"
    • 1918
  • Bert Lytell in The Trail to Yesterday (1918)
    The Trail to Yesterday
    • novel "The Trail to Yesterday"
    • 1918
  • Jack Gardner in The Range Boss (1917)
    The Range Boss
    3.7
    • novel "The Range Boss"
    • 1917

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 15, 1875
    • Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • February 9, 1942
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA(complications from diabetes)
  • Spouse
    • Ella Albert Selzer1896 - February 9, 1942 (his death, 5 children)
  • Other works
    Story: "West" (filmed as Roughshod (1922))

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    Popular American writer of rugged Westerns novels and books about outdoor life.

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