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Name
  
Denison Clift

Role
  
Screenwriter

Spouse
  
Lillian Sturgiss


Denison Clift

Died
  
December 17, 1961, Hollywood, California, United States

Movies
  
The Mystery of the Marie Celeste

Similar People
  
Arthur Margetson, Shirley Grey, George Mozart, Fay Compton, Dennis Hoey

Denison Clift (1885–1961) was an American screenwriter and film director.

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Biography

Clift was educated at Stanford University. After he started writing, Cecil B. DeMille entrusted him with the writing of Lasky scenarios, it was his introduction to the film industry. He directed a number of British films during the silent era.

Director

  • The Iron Heart (1920)
  • A Woman of No Importance (1921)
  • The Diamond Necklace (1921)
  • Demos (1921)
  • Sonia (1921)
  • A Bill of Divorcement (1922)
  • This Freedom (1923)
  • Ports of Call (1925)
  • Paradise (1928)
  • Taxi for Two (1929)
  • High Seas (1929)
  • City of Play (1929)
  • The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935)
  • Screenwriter

  • Power Over Men (1929)
  • All That Glitters (1936)
  • Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944)
  • References

    Denison Clift Wikipedia