MERWIN, Bannister

List of alternative names

  • MERWIN, Henry Bannister
Date of birth
12/1872 (Wisconsin, USA)
Date of death
22/02/1922 (London, England)

Nationalities

  • American

Activities

  • Scriptwriter (27)
  • Direction (15)
  • Production (1)

Biography Born Henry Bannister Merwin. Brother of auther Samuel Merwin married scriptwriter Anne Merwin. Born and raised in the United States. A magazine editor and writer (sometimes under the name Henry Bannister Merwin). He wrote a script for Edison that was turned into a film and began concentrating on film scenarios. Moved the Britain in 1912 with his wife Anne Merwin who "...greatly assisted in the work..and has always been my collaborator" (Bioscope 9th April 1914 p. 172). He joined the London Film Company where he was Scenario Editor and continued to work in Britain with that company. Checked death at Family Records Centre, London. Died January-March 1922 quarter in Lambeth, London registration district. Born Henry Bannister Merwin.


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