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George B. Seitz (1888–1944)

Former playwright George B. Seitz left the theater for Hollywood in 1913, and before long he was turning out screenplays for action serials such as The Perils of Pauline, The Exploits of Elaine, and The Iron Claw. In addition to writing and sometimes starring in these productions, he began to direct them as well... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (108 titles)
1942 Mister Gardenia Jones (documentary short)
 
1940 Gallant Sons
 
1940 Sky Murder
 
1940 Kit Carson
 
1939 Thunder Afloat
 
1939 6,000 Enemies
 
1938 Yellow Jack
 
1937 Big City (uncredited)
 
1937 A Family Affair
 
1937 Mama Steps Out
 
1936 Mad Holiday
 
1936 Tarzan Escapes (uncredited)
 
1936 Absolute Quiet
 
1936 Exclusive Story
 
1935 Kind Lady
 
1935 Desert Death (short)
 
1935 Alibi Racket (short)
 
1935 Woman Wanted
 
1935 Calm Yourself
 
1935 Shadow of Doubt
 
1935 Society Doctor
 
1934 Lazy River
 
1933 Thrill Hunter
 
1933 Treason
 
1932 Sin's Pay Day
 
1931 Night Beat
 
1931 Shanghaied Love
 
1931 Arizona
 
1930 Danger Lights
 
1930 Guilty?
 
1929 Black Magic
 
1928 Hey Rube!
 
1928 Blockade
 
1928 The Circus Kid
 
1928 Court-Martial
 
1928 Ransom
 
1928 After the Storm
 
1927 The Warning
 
1927 The Tigress
 
1927 The Blood Ship
 
1926 The Ice Flood
 
1926 Desert Gold
 
1925 Wild Horse Mesa
 
1925 Sunken Silver
 
1924 Galloping Hoofs
 
1924 Into the Net
 
1924 Leatherstocking
 
1923 Plunder
 
1922 Speed
 
1921 Hurricane Hutch
 
1920 Velvet Fingers
 
1920 Pirate Gold
 
1918 Getaway Kate (short)
 
1918 The Honest Thief (short)
 
1917 The Fatal Ring
 
1916 The Iron Claw
 
Show ShowWriter (47 titles)
1934 Fugitive Lovers (screenplay)
 
1933 Above the Clouds (story "Speed Demons")
 
1932 Love in High Gear (adaptation)
 
1932 Passport to Paradise (screenplay / story)
 
1932 Behind Stone Walls (story and continuity)
 
1932 Sally of the Subway (screenplay / story)
 
1928 Ransom (story)
 
1927 The Warning (scenario)
 
1926 The Ice Flood (scenario)
 
1920 Rogues and Romance (screenplay / story)
 
1920 The Phantom Foe
 
1919 The Lightning Raider (writer)
 
1918 The Naulahka (writer)
 
1917 The Fatal Ring
 
1916 The Iron Claw
 
1916 The King's Game (screenplay / as George Brackett Seitz / story / as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1916 Lord Southpaugh (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The Missing Heir (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 Buying a Bank with Bunk (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The Beloved Vagabond (as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1915 A Stony Deal (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 Apples and Eggbeaters (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 Detective Blackie (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 A Transaction in Summer Boarders (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 A Bang Sun Engine (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 Nedra (as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1915 A Trap for Trapp (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The Lilac Splash (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The Master Stroke (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 A Rheumatic Joint (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 Three Rings and a Goat (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The Closing Net (as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1915 The Bungalow Bungle (short) (adaptation)
 
1915 The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford (short) (adaptation)
 
1915/I The Spender (as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1915 The Galloper (as George Brackett Seitz)
 
1914 Detective Craig's Coup (story / as George Brackett Seitz)
 
Show ShowProducer (13 titles)
1941 Life Begins for Andy Hardy (producer - uncredited)
 
1923 Plunder (producer)
 
1922 Speed (producer)
 
1922 Go Get 'Em Hutch (producer)
 
1921 Hurricane Hutch (producer)
 
1921 The Yellow Arm (producer)
 
1921 The Man Who Stole the Moon (producer)
 
1920 Rogues and Romance (producer)
 
1920 Velvet Fingers (producer)
 
1920 The Phantom Foe (producer)
 
1919 The Black Secret (producer)
 
1919 Bound and Gagged (producer)
 
1914 The Exploits of Elaine (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (10 titles)
1921 The Man Who Stole the Moon
George Oliver Rockwell
 
1920 Rogues and Romance
Reginald Van Ransen
 
1920 Velvet Fingers
Velvet Fingers
 
1920 Pirate Gold
Ivanhoe 'Hoey' Tuttle
 
1919 Bound and Gagged
Archibald A. Barlow
 
1917 The Fatal Ring
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1916 The Iron Claw
 
1937 Big City (director: Jack Dempsey sequence - uncredited)
 
1935 Murder in the Fleet (second unit director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowStunts (1 title)
1921 Hurricane Hutch (stunt double: Charles Hutchison - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1938 Another Romance of Celluloid (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Story: "Speed Demon" (filmed as Above the Clouds)

Publicity Listings:

12 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

George Brackett Seitz

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

Father of George B. Seitz Jr. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn