Carey Wilson's long film career began with the Goldwyn company in the late teens. Wilson remained with Goldwyn during its merger with Louis B. Mayer's Metro studios in 1924; his friendship with MGM-executive Irving Thalberg further solidified his position at the studio. A prolific screenwriter, Wilson was one of the many hands who worked on the 1926 epic Ben-Hur, and in 1935 he shared an Academy...
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