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Frank E. Woods
Linesville, Pennsylvania, USA
Frank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 90 films between 1908 till 1925. He first became a writer with the Biograph Compan…
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Frank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 90 films between 1908 till 1925. He first became a writer with the Biograph Company. Woods was also a pioneering film reviewer. As a writer, his contributions to film criticism are discussed in the 2009 documentary, For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism. Woods worked for the Kinemacolor Company of America, directing at their Hollywood studios and writing the script for the unreleased The Clansman (1911). He was also known for his screenplay collaborations with D. W. Griffith, including the co-scripting of The Birth of a Nation. He later publicly expressed regret for his involvement with the film. He is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, CA. Woods was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. From Wikipedia.
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1925
Beauty and the Bad Man
Movie Writer
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1925
Let Women Alone
Movie Adaptation
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1924
Chalk Marks
Movie Writer
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1924
What Shall I Do?
Movie Story
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1923
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Movie Writer
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1922
The Old Homestead
Movie Writer
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1917
An Old Fashioned Young Man
Movie Story
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1917
A Woman's Awakening
Movie Scenario Writer
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1917
Betsy's Burglar
Movie Story
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1917
The Bad Boy
Movie Screenplay
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1916
The Children Pay
Movie Writer
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1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Movie Writer
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1916
The Little School Ma'am
Movie Story
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1915
Man's Prerogative
Movie Scenario Writer
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1915
The Birth of a Nation
Movie Screenplay
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1914
Men and Women
Movie Scenario Writer
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1914
Man's Enemy
Movie Scenario Writer
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1914
The Life of General Villa
Movie Writer
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1914
The Mountain Rat
Movie Scenario Writer
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1914
Brute Force
Movie Writer
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1914
Judith of Bethulia
Movie Writer
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1914
Strongheart
Movie Writer
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1913
The Stopped Clock
Movie Story
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1913
The Mirror
Movie Story
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1913
The Reformers
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1913
In Diplomatic Circles
Movie Story
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1913
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie Director
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1913
The Left-Handed Man
Movie Writer
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1912
Mr. Grouch at the Seashore
Movie Writer
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1912
Man's Genesis
Movie Writer
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1912
Home Folks
Movie Writer
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1911
Dave's Love Affair
Movie Scenario Writer
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1910
White Roses
Movie Writer
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1910
Simple Charity
Movie Writer
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1910
A Gold Necklace
Movie Writer
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1910
Wilful Peggy
Movie Writer
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1910
When We Were in Our 'Teens
Movie Writer
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1910
The Usurer
Movie Writer
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1910
Muggsy's First Sweetheart
Movie Writer
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1910
Faithful
Movie Writer
