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Scott Darling (1898–1951)

Writer | Director | Miscellaneous Crew

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Educated in Scotland, Darling moved to the U.S. around WWI and landed work as a freelance writer, occasionally working for newspapers. He moved to Hollywood in 1918 and became a scenario writer for Christie Studios. He gradually gained a reputation as something of an extremely prolific hack screen writer... See more trivia »

Born:

William Scott Darling
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died:

(age 53) in California, USA
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1952 Desert Pursuit (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1951 Meet Me After the Show (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1951 According to Mrs. Hoyle (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1951 Blue Blood
 
1950 County Fair
 
1950 Blue Grass of Kentucky (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1949 The Wolf Hunters (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1949 Black Midnight (writer)
 
1949 Forgotten Women (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1949 Tuna Clipper (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1949 The Lawton Story (screenplay)
 
1948 Kidnapped (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1948 The Golden Eye (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1948 Shanghai Chest (screenplay)
 
1948 Docks of New Orleans (original screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1948 No More Relatives (short) (story)
 
1947 The Chinese Ring (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1947 Louisiana (additional dialogue / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1947 Bush Pilot (original story and screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1947 Too Many Winners (screenplay)
 
1947 Born to Speed (screenplay)
 
1946 Behind Green Lights (original screenplay by / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1945 The Spider (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1945 The Caribbean Mystery (adaptation / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1945 The Bullfighters (original screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1944 The Big Noise (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1944 Cobra Woman (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1944 Bermuda Mystery (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1944 Weird Woman (adaptation / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1943 The Dancing Masters (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1943 Jitterbugs (screen play)
 
1942 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (adaptation / as W. Scott Darling / screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1942 The Great Impersonation (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1942 Sin Town (original screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1942 The Ghost of Frankenstein (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1941 The Body Disappears (original screenplay)
 
1941 Cracked Nuts (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1941 Double Date (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1940 I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (original story: "The Bride Said No" / screenplay)
 
1940 Margie (screenplay / story)
 
1940 He Married His Wife (original story by)
 
1940 The Fatal Hour (screenplay)
 
1939 Mr. Wong in Chinatown (screenplay)
 
1939 Stunt Pilot (writer)
 
1939 The Mystery of Mr. Wong (screenplay)
 
1938 King of the Sierras (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1937 Boy of the Streets (adaptation and dialogue)
 
1937 Telephone Operator (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1937 Adventure's End (screenplay)
 
1937 Atlantic Flight (story and screenplay)
 
1937 California Straight Ahead! (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1936 Charlie Chan at the Opera (screen play)
 
1936 The Return of Jimmy Valentine (story)
 
1936 Frontier Justice (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1935 Forced Landing (screenplay)
 
1935 Confidential (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1935 The Old Homestead (story and screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1935 Ladies Crave Excitement (screenplay)
 
1935 Unknown Woman (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1935 Sweepstake Annie (story, dialogue and continuity)
 
1934 No Escape (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1934 The Church Mouse (adaptation / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1934 Guest of Honour
 
1934 Without You (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1933 I Adore You (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1933 The Bermondsey Kid (writer)
 
1933 Long Live the King (short) (writer)
 
1933 Little Fella (writer)
 
1933 Naughty Cinderella (story)
 
1933 The Stolen Necklace (story)
 
1933 Too Many Wives (writer)
 
1932 The River House Ghost
 
1932 Her Night Out
 
1932 Outlaw Justice (story / as W.Scott Darling)
 
1932 Lucky Ladies
 
1932 Gold (continuity)
 
1932 Dynamite Denny (story and continuity / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1932 High Society
 
1931 Night Beat
 
1931 Dragnet Patrol (story and screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1931 The Pocatello Kid (story and continuity / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1931 Soul of the Slums (original story / as W. Scott Darling / scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1931 Murder at Midnight (dialogue / as W.S. Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1931 The Way of All Fish (short) (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1931 Caught Cheating (dialogue / story and screenplay)
 
1930 Borrowed Wives
 
1930 Lost and Foundered (short) (adaptation)
 
1929 Trent's Last Case (writer)
 
1929 Noisy Neighbors (writer)
 
1928 Scarlet Seas (as W. Scott Darling / story)
 
1928 His Last Haul (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1928 Taxi 13 (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1928 Golf Widows (screenplay / story)
 
1927/I Topsy and Eva
 
1927 On Ze Boulevard
 
1927 Yours to Command
 
1926 Mortgaged Again (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Two-Fisted Jones (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 By the Sea (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Short Pants (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Discord in 'A' Flat (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 The Meddler (as W. Scott Darling / unconfirmed)
 
1925 Ice Cold (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Nobody Wins (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Here's Your Hat (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Sporting West (story)
 
1924 All's Swell on the Ocean (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Get-Away Day (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Hot Dog Special (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 Fight and Win (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Christmas Handicap (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Shooting Star (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Empty Stall (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 The Fiddlin' Doll (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1924 Nobody to Love (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Fortune's Wheel (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Peanuts (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Maid to Order (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Whiskers (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Spuds (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 The Great Pearl Hunt (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 A Fool for Luck (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 A Dog Gone Day (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 The Chased Bride (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 A Rip-Snoring Night (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 The Speed Boy (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 A Model Messenger (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Once to Every Boy (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 His First Job (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Pardon My Glove (short)
 
1922 Society Hoboes (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Watch Him Step (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Almost a Rancher (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Westward Whoa! (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 Oh! Nursie! (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 Fur Coats and Pants (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Show Me Your Samples (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Heart Breakers (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 Ice Box Pirates (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Should Stepmothers Trifle? (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Back Stage (short) (screenplay / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 P.D.Q. (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 No Place to Live (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 Hot, But Healthy (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Look Pleasant, Please (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Where Is My Wandering Wife (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 No Clothes to Guide Him (short) (screenplay / story)
 
1921 Robinson's Trousseau (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Twelve Hours to Live (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 It's Your Move (short) (scenario)
 
1921 Society Dogs (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Wood Simps (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Roman Romeos (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling / story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921/II Blue Sunday (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Red Hot Love (short) (story)
 
1921 Naughty Mary Brown (short) (story)
 
1921 See My Lawyer (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Bring on the Groom (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 A Waiting Maid (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Hey, Rube! (short) (scenario)
 
1921 Blondes (short) (scenario)
 
1921 His Four Fathers (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1921 Movie Mad (short)
 
1920 Back from the Front (short)
 
1920 Wedding Blues (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 813
 
1920 Mr. Fatima (short) (scenario)
 
1920 Goin' Thro' the Rye (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 Shuffle the Queens (short) (story)
 
1920 So Long Letty (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 A Home Spun Hero (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 Seven Bald Pates (short) (scenario)
 
1920 Out for the Night (short) (scenario)
 
1920 A Seaside Siren (short) (story)
 
1920 Kiss Me, Caroline (short) (scenario)
 
1920 Petticoats and Pants (short) (scenario)
 
1920 His Pajama Girl (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 Hearts and Diamonds (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1920 Save Me, Sadie (short) (scenario)
 
1920 Ladies Must Dance (short) (scenario)
 
1920 The Smart Aleck (short) (scenario)
 
1919 Go West, Young Woman (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1919 His Fatal Bite (short) (scenario)
 
1919 Calling His Bluff (short) (scenario)
 
1919 A Roman Scandal (short) (scenario)
 
1919 Wild and Western (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1919 Dangerous Nan McGrew (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1919 Mary Moves In (short) (story / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1919 Shades of Shakespeare (short) (scenario)
 
1919 Sally's Blighted Career (short) (scenario / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1914 The Hazards of Helen
 
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1928/II Heart Trouble
 
1927 Under the Bed (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1927 The Little Pest (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Mortgaged Again (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1926 The Phoney Express (short) (supervising director / as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 By the Sea (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Short Pants (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Discord in 'A' Flat (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Heart Trouble (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Dog Biscuits (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Ice Cold (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Nobody Wins (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1925 Here's Your Hat (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Fortune's Wheel (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Peanuts (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Maid to Order (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Whiskers (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 The Best Man (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 Spuds (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 The Great Pearl Hunt (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1923 A Fool for Luck (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Aladdin Jr. (short)
 
1922 A Dog Gone Day (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 A Rip-Snoring Night (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 The Speed Boy (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 A Model Messenger (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Once to Every Boy (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 His First Job (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
1922 Any Old Port (short) (as W. Scott Darling)
 
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1926 Tight Cargo (short) (supervising director - as W. Scott Darling)
 

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Trivia:

Educated in Scotland, Darling moved to the U.S. around WWI and landed work as a freelance writer, occasionally working for newspapers. He moved to Hollywood in 1918 and became a scenario writer for Christie Studios. He gradually gained a reputation as something of an extremely prolific hack screen writer... See more »

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