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George Brackett Seitz (January 3, 1888 – July 8, 1944) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, such as The Perils of Pauline (1914) and The Exploits of Elaine (1914).
- Actor, playwright, screenwriter, director
- George Brackett Seitz, January 3, 1888, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
- 1913–1944
- July 8, 1944 (aged 56), Hollywood, California, U.S.
George B. Seitz. Director: The Man Who Stole the Moon. 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 (1914), The Exploits of Elaine (1914), and The Iron Claw (1916).
- January 1, 1
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)
George B. Seitz. Director: The Man Who Stole the Moon. 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 (1914), The Exploits of Elaine (1914), and The Iron Claw (1916).
- January 3, 1888
- July 8, 1944
The Last of the Mohicans: Directed by George B. Seitz. With Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Henry Wilcoxon, Bruce Cabot. During the brutal French and Indian War, the legendary scout Hawkeye is prevailed upon to escort Major Duncan Heyward, and the two daughters of Fort William Henry commander Colonel Munro -- Alice and Cora -- to safety through.
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- George B. Seitz
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- Adventure, Drama, Western
A one-time illustrator turned stage actor and playwright, George Brackett Seitz began in movies as an actor and screenwriter in 1913. Soon after, he revolutionized screen story-telling with his screenplay for the serial Perils of Pauline, and he subsequently directed and starred in several silent serials, a genre that he dominated through the ...
- January 3, 1888
- July 8, 1944
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The Last of the Mohicans is a 1936 American historical western adventure film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes and Henry Wilcoxon. The screenplay by Philip Dunne was based on the 1826 novel of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper. It was produced by Edward Small and distributed by United Artists.
About. Read More. Also Known As. George Brackett Seitz, George Seitz. Birth Place. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Born. January 03, 1888. Died. July 08, 1944. Biography. Read More. This former illustrator, stage actor and playwright began his film career in 1913 as an actor and screenwriter for Pathe.