Cyril Hume
Cyril Hume (born March 16, 1900 in New York City , † March 26, 1966 in Palos Verdes , California ) was an American screenwriter .
Cyril Hume attended Yale University . In 1923 his novel The Wife of the Centaur appeared , which was made into a film shortly afterwards. From 1930 he worked as a screenwriter. His best-known works include several Tarzan films and Alarm in Space (Forbidden Planet) . By 1963 he was involved in 47 productions, from 1960 in particular in various television series. In 1956 he was nominated together with Richard Maibaum for a Primetime Emmy Award , in 1960 he received a nomination for the WGA Award.
Filmography (selection)
- 1931: Trader Horn
- 1932: Tarzan the Ape Man
- 1933: Flying Down to Rio
- 1936: The Jungle Princess (The Jungle Princess)
- 1936: Tarzan's Revenge (Tarzan Escapes)
- 1939: Tarzan and his son (Tarzan finds a Son!)
- 1949: The Great Gatsby (The Great Gatsby)
- 1952: Tarzan, the defender of the jungle (Tarzan's Savage Fury)
- 1956: Alert in Space (Forbidden Planet)
- 1956: A Fistful of Hope (Bigger Than Life)
- 1956: kidnapping (ransom!)
- 1957: SOS spaceship (The Invisible Boy)
Web links
- Cyril Hume in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hume, Cyril |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 26, 1966 |
| Place of death | Palos Verdes , United States |