Garrett Elsden Fort Net Worth
Garrett Elsden Fort Net Worth is
$15 Million
Garrett Elsden Fort Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Garrett Elsden Fort (June 5, 1900 - October 26, 1945) was an American short story writer, playwright, and Hollywood screenwriter. He was also a close follower of Meher Baba.Fort made his screenwriting debut with the silent film, One of the Finest (1917). Early in his career, Fort co-wrote the Broadway play Jarnegan (1928), based on the novel by Jim Tully. Fort's first talkie effort was the ground-breaking Rouben Mamoulian production Applause (1929). In 2006 Applause was recognized as a culturally, historically and aesthetically significant film by the National Film Registry.Fort was adept at alternating horrific highlights with bits of unexpected humor. As a screenwriter he is best remembered for his work on the original screen adaptations of such horror/melodramas as Frankenstein (1931), Dracula (1931), Dracula's Daughter (1936), and The Mark of Zorro (1940). | Date Of Birth | June 5, 1900 |
| Died | 1945-10-26 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Writer |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Victory | 1931 | uncredited | |
| Dracula | 1931/II | play script - uncredited | |
| Dracula | 1931/I | play script | |
| La carta | 1931 | ||
| La lettre | 1930 | scenario | |
| Doña mentiras | 1930 | adaptation | |
| Scotland Yard | 1930 | dialogue / screenplay | |
| Outside the Law | 1930 | story | |
| La grande mare | 1930 | story | |
| Dangerous Nan McGrew | 1930 | story | |
| The Big Pond | 1930 | story | |
| Roadhouse Nights | 1930 | dialogue / scenario | |
| The Return of Sherlock Holmes | 1929 | screenplay | |
| Applause | 1929 | adapted by | |
| The Lady Lies | 1929 | adaptation | |
| Jealousy | 1929 | adaptation | |
| The Letter | 1929 | adaptation | |
| Naughty Baby | 1928 | story | |
| The Prince of Headwaiters | 1927 | story | |
| The Yankee Clipper | 1927 | adaptation | |
| White Gold | 1927 | adaptation | |
| The Bachelor's Baby | 1927 | story - as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| Gigolo | 1926 | adaptation | |
| Bachelor Brides | 1926 | adaptation and scenario | |
| Made for Love | 1926 | story | |
| The Coming of Amos | 1925 | adaptation | |
| The Midnight Girl | 1925 | story | |
| Ports of Call | 1925 | story - as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| The Fire Patrol | 1924 | as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| In Fast Company | 1924 | as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| On Time | 1924 | ||
| Gay and Devilish | 1922 | as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| Five Days to Live | 1922 | adaptation - as Garrett Elsden Fort | |
| One of the Finest | 1917 | Short story | |
| The Mark of Zorro | 1974 | TV Movie adaptation - uncredited | |
| The Mad Room | 1969 | earlier screenplay | |
| Dracula | 1966 | Short archive footage | |
| Inside Job | 1946 | story | |
| Blood on the Sun | 1945 | story | |
| The Man in Half Moon Street | 1945 | adaptation | |
| Bataan | 1943 | uncredited | |
| Street of Chance | 1942 | screenplay | |
| Lady for a Night | 1942 | from a story by | |
| Among the Living | 1941 | screenplay | |
| Ladies in Retirement | 1941 | screenplay | |
| The Mark of Zorro | 1940 | adaptation | |
| The Zero Hour | 1939 | story | |
| Panama Lady | 1939 | story | |
| Twelve Crowded Hours | 1939 | story | |
| Storm Over Bengal | 1938 | original screenplay | |
| The Devil-Doll | 1936 | screen play | |
| Dracula's Daughter | 1936 | screenplay | |
| Jalna | 1935 | adaptation | |
| Mills of the Gods | 1934 | ||
| Stingaree | 1934 | contributor to screenplay construction - uncredited | |
| Private Scandal | 1934 | ||
| The Lost Patrol | 1934 | adaptation | |
| Before Dawn | 1933 | screen play | |
| Under-Cover Man | 1932 | ||
| 70,000 Witnesses | 1932 | ||
| Young Bride | 1932 | screenplay | |
| Panama Flo | 1932 | story and adaptation | |
| Frankenstein | 1931 | screen play | |
| El impostor | 1931 |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | 2002 | Video documentary | Himself (uncredited) |
Known for movies
Frankenstein (1931)
as Writer
Dracula (1931)
as Writer
Blood on the Sun (1945)
as Writer
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
as Writer