Finis Fox
Finis Fox (8 October 1884 - 7 November 1949) was an American screenwriter and director mainly active during the silent film era.
Finis Fox

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- Name
- Finis Fox
- Born
- 8 October 1884
- Birthplace
- Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
- Died
- 7 November 1949 (aged 65)
- Place of death
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Occupation
- Screenwriter Director
- Spouse
- Loris Conchita
- Nationality
- United States
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• Name — Finis Fox • Born — 8 October 1884 • Birthplace — Caddo, Oklahoma, United States • Died — 7 November 1949 (aged 65) • Place of death — San Antonio, Texas, United States • Occupation — Screenwriter Director • Years Active — 1917-1934 • Spouse — Loris Conchita • Relatives — Edwin Carewe (older brother) Wallace Fox (younger brother) Rita Carewe (niece) LeRoy Mason (nephew-in-law)
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• The Jury of Fate (1917, writer) • The Voice of Conscience (1917, writer) • The Way of the Strong (1919, writer) • Blackie's Redemption (1919, writer) • Shadows of Suspicion (1919, writer) • Please Get Married (1919, writer) • False Evidence (1919, writer) • Easy to Make Money (1919, writer) • The Great Romance (1919, writer) • The Parisian Tigress (1919, writer) • The Web of Deceit (1920) • Penny of Top Hill Trail (1921, writer) • Scrap Iron (1921, writer) • Man's Law and God's (1922, director) • Merry-Go-Round (1923, writer) • Bag and Baggage (1923, director) • Tipped Off (1923, director) • The Danger Girl (1926, writer) • Winning the Futurity (1926, writer) • Shipwrecked (1926, writer) • The Flame of the Yukon (1926, writer) • The Speeding Venus (1926, writer) • Resurrection (1927, writer)
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1884
Finis Fox born at Oklahoma.
1949
Finis Fox died at San Antonio.
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- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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