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George W. Pyper

George W. Pyper (1886–1965) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He was also a novelist. Pyper wrote the scripts for many productions made by FBO and Rayart Pictures, generally action films and westerns. He also worked on several serials for Universal Pictures.

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George W. Pyper
BornApril 6, 1886
DiedJanuary 18, 1965 (aged 78)
Van Nuys, California, United States
OccupationWriter
Years active1920–1929 (film)

George W. Pyper (1886–1965) was an American screenwriter of the silent era.12 He was also a novelist. Pyper wrote the scripts for many productions made by FBO and Rayart Pictures, generally action films and westerns. He also worked on several serials for Universal Pictures.

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References

  1. Katchmer p.307
  2. Mavis p.10
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Bibliography

  • George A. Katchmer. Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known. McFarland, 1991.
  • Mavis, Paul. The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland and Company, 2001.