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Hector Turnbull(1884-1934)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Hector Turnbull was born on 11 September 1884 in Arlington, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Casey at the Bat (1927), Why Bring That Up? (1929) and The Selfish Woman (1916). He was married to Blanche Lasky Goldwyn. He died on 8 April 1934 in New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA.
BornSeptember 11, 1884
DiedApril 8, 1934(49)
BornSeptember 11, 1884
DiedApril 8, 1934(49)
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Known for

Wallace Beery, Spec O'Donnell, and Ford Sterling in Casey at the Bat (1927)
Casey at the Bat
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1927
Evelyn Brent, Charles Mack, and George Moran in Why Bring That Up? (1929)
Why Bring That Up?
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1929
Cleo Ridgely in The Selfish Woman (1916)
The Selfish Woman
  • Writer
  • 1916
Geraldine Farrar in Temptation (1915)
Temptation
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1915

Credits

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Writer

  • Forfaiture (1937)
    Forfaiture
    5.9
    • novel "The Cheat"
    • 1937
  • Tallulah Bankhead in The Cheat (1931)
    The Cheat
    6.3
    • silent film script
    • 1931
  • Charles Mack and George Moran in Anybody's War (1930)
    Anybody's War
    • adaptation
    • 1930
  • Evelyn Brent, Charles Mack, and George Moran in Why Bring That Up? (1929)
    Why Bring That Up?
    5.4
    • adaptation
    • 1929
  • Wallace Beery, Spec O'Donnell, and Ford Sterling in Casey at the Bat (1927)
    Casey at the Bat
    5.5
    • story
    • 1927
  • Charles de Rochefort and Pola Negri in The Cheat (1923)
    The Cheat
    5.0
    • story
    • 1923
  • Antonio Moreno and Gloria Swanson in My American Wife (1922)
    My American Wife
    • story
    • 1922
  • Bobbed Hair (1922)
    Bobbed Hair
    • story
    • 1922
  • May McAvoy in A Homespun Vamp (1922)
    A Homespun Vamp
    • story "The Happy Ending"
    • 1922
  • May McAvoy and A. Edward Sutherland in Everything for Sale (1921)
    Everything for Sale
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1921
  • May McAvoy and Lloyd Whitlock in A Private Scandal (1921)
    A Private Scandal
    • story
    • 1921
  • Julian Eltinge in The Clever Mrs. Carfax (1917)
    The Clever Mrs. Carfax
    • story
    • 1917
  • Double Crossed (1917)
    Double Crossed
    • story
    • 1917
  • Blanche Sweet in The Evil Eye (1917)
    The Evil Eye
    • story
    • 1917
  • Mary Pickford in Less Than the Dust (1916)
    Less Than the Dust
    5.8
    • scenario
    • 1916

Producer

  • Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich in Morocco (1930)
    Morocco
    7.0
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Gary Cooper in The Texan (1930)
    The Texan
    6.3
    • associate producer (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Gary Cooper and Mary Brian in Only the Brave (1930)
    Only the Brave
    6.2
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Gary Cooper and Nancy Carroll in The Shopworn Angel (1928)
    The Shopworn Angel
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1928
  • Jeanette Loff in Love Over Night (1928)
    Love Over Night
    • producer
    • 1928
  • Tom Keene, Tom Kennedy, and Bert Woodruff in Marked Money (1928)
    Marked Money
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1928
  • Clive Brook and Jacqueline Logan in Midnight Madness (1928)
    Midnight Madness
    5.6
    • producer
    • 1928
  • Gary Cooper and Florence Vidor in Doomsday (1928)
    Doomsday
    6.3
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • Evelyn Brent and Clive Brook in Underworld (1927)
    Underworld
    7.5
    • supervising producer (as A Hector Turnbull Production)
    • 1927
  • Wallace Beery, Spec O'Donnell, and Ford Sterling in Casey at the Bat (1927)
    Casey at the Bat
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1927
  • Clara Bow in Mantrap (1926)
    Mantrap
    6.8
    • associate producer
    • 1926

Additional Crew

  • Mickey Bennett in The Dummy (1929)
    The Dummy
    6.3
    • supervisor
    • 1929
  • Neil Hamilton and Shirley Mason in Desert Gold (1926)
    Desert Gold
    3.6
    • supervisor
    • 1926

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • A Hector Turnbull Production
  • Born
    • September 11, 1884
    • Arlington, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • April 8, 1934
    • New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Blanche Lasky Goldwyn1919 - 1931 (her death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Cheat" (filmed as Forfaiture (1937)).
  • Publicity listings
    • 9 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Brother of writer Margaret Turnbull.

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