Byron Morgan
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Died
February 13, 2008
Cause of Death
Pulmonary Failure
Biography
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Byron Morgan's talent for screenwriting gave him a Hollywood career. Morgan built a career in film writing for himself after such credits on "The Racing Strain" (1918), "Across the Continent" (1922) and "Sporting Youth" (1924). He also appeared in "California Straight Ahead" (1925), "One Minute to Play" (1926) and "The Palm Beach Girl" (1926). In the latter half of his career, Mor...
Biography
Byron Morgan's talent for screenwriting gave him a Hollywood career. Morgan built a career in film writing for himself after such credits on "The Racing Strain" (1918), "Across the Continent" (1922) and "Sporting Youth" (1924). He also appeared in "California Straight Ahead" (1925), "One Minute to Play" (1926) and "The Palm Beach Girl" (1926). In the latter half of his career, Morgan wrote "Hell in the Heavens" (1934), "It's in the Air" (1935) and "The Sky Parade" (1936). He also appeared in the Bert Wheelre crime adaptation "High Flyers" (1937) and "The Kid From Texas" (1939). Morgan last acted in the Glenn Ford drama "Gallant Journey" (1946). Morgan passed away in February 2008 at the age of 119.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Five Star Final
(1931)
Dialogue Director
Cast (Feature Film)
The Hucksters
(1947)
Radio soundman
Gallant Journey
(1946)
John Logan
Writer (Feature Film)
Gallant Journey
(1946)
Original Screenplay
Wings for the Eagle
(1942)
Original Screenplay
Danger Flight
(1939)
Screenwriter
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
(1939)
Screenwriter
The Kid from Texas
(1939)
Original Story
High Flyers
(1937)
Screenwriter
The Sky Parade
(1936)
Screenwriter
It's in the Air
(1935)
Original story and Screenplay
This Is the Life
(1935)
Contr to trmt
Stolen Harmony
(1935)
Contr to trmt
Hell in the Heavens
(1934)
Screenwriter
Come On Marines!
(1934)
Adapted and Screenplay
The Band Plays On
(1934)
Story
Flying Devils
(1933)
Screenwriter
Sons of the Desert
(1933)
Cont
Fast Life
(1932)
Screenwriter
The Ruling Voice
(1931)
Screenwriter
The Last Flight
(1931)
Cont
Way Out West
(1930)
Story
Way Out West
(1930)
Cont
Thunder
(1929)
Scen
It's a Great Life
(1929)
Story
All at Sea
(1929)
Scen
Speedway
(1929)
Story
All at Sea
(1929)
Story
Thunder
(1929)
Story
Speedway
(1929)
Adaptation
The Smart Set
(1928)
Scen
Thanks for the Buggy Ride
(1928)
Story
The Smart Set
(1928)
Story
Rookies
(1927)
Story
A Racing Romeo
(1927)
Story
The Fair Co-ed
(1927)
Adaptation
California or Bust
(1927)
Story
A Racing Romeo
(1927)
Cont
The Fair Co-ed
(1927)
Cont
Rookies
(1927)
Cont
California or Bust
(1927)
Cont
Wings
(1927)
Story ideas
One Minute to Play
(1926)
Story
One Minute to Play
(1926)
Cont
Fascinating Youth
(1926)
Story
The Palm Beach Girl
(1926)
Story
The Pace That Thrills
(1925)
Story
Lucky Devil
(1925)
Story
California Straight Ahead
(1925)
Scen
Sporting Youth
(1924)
Story
Code of the Sea
(1924)
Story
Flaming Barriers
(1924)
Story
Skid Proof
(1923)
Story
Racing Hearts
(1923)
Story
Across the Continent
(1922)
Scen
Across the Continent
(1922)
Story
Too Much Speed
(1921)
Scen
The Hell Diggers
(1921)
Scen
What's Your Hurry?
(1920)
Scen
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