Eustace Hale Ball

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Eustace Hale Ball (1881 - 1931) was a writer, screenwriter, and director of short films in the United States.[1][2] He wrote The Voice on the Wire, Bubbles from Gotham's Pierian Spring, Traffic In Souls: A Novel Of Crime And Its Cure, and The Gaucho.

An interview with him was published in a 1917 edition of The Editor.[3]

Books[edit]

  • A Handbook for Scenario Writer's (1913)
  • The Art of the Photoplay (1913)
  • Traffic in Souls: A Novel of Crime and Its Cure (1914)
  • Photoplay Scenarios: How to Write and Sell Them (1915)
  • The Voice on the Wire (1915)[4]
  • Mollie: A Novel (1926)[5][6]
  • The Scarlet Fox Grosset and Dunlap, New York (1927)
  • The Gaucho, Grosset and Dunlap, New York (1928),[7] a novelization of the screen play
  • The Legion of the Condemned, novelization (1928)

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Grau, Robert (July 10, 1914). "The Theatre of Science: A Volume of Progress and Achievement in the Motion Picture Industry". Broadway publishing Company – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Ball, Eustace Hale (July 10, 1913). "The Art of the Photoplay". Veritas publishing Company – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "The Editor: The Journal of Information for Literary Workers". April 16, 1917 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Eustace Hale Ball (Ball, Eustace Hale, 1881-1931) | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.
  5. ^ Mollie. Grosset & Dunlap. 1926.
  6. ^ "Mollie by Eustace Hale BALL on Yesterday's Gallery and Babylon Revisited Rare Books". Yesterday's Gallery and Babylon Revisited Rare Books.
  7. ^ "Ball, Eustace Hale 1881-1931 [WorldCat Identities]".
  8. ^ "The Moving Picture World". Chalmers Publishing Company. April 16, 1913 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ a b c "Eustace Hale Ball". www.tcm.com.

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