Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872-May 24, 1944) , author, poses in Los Angeles. Wright was a novelist and playwright who worked in Hollywood. He wrote fifteen original screenplays and he sold five of his novels to moviemakers (1926-1941). Movies based on his novels include The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) and The Shepherd of the Hills (1941). Wright died in La Jolla and was buried in San Diego. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Harold Bell Wright. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Wright, Harold Bell.
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b&w nitrate negative
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Authors--American--California--Los Angeles People Arts Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944
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