Stuart Paton

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Stuart Paton

Born	(1883-07-23)23 July 1883 Glasgow, Scotland
Died	16 December 1944(1944-12-16) (aged 61) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, USA
Other names	Stuart Payton
Years active	1914-1938

Stuart Paton (23 July 1883 – 16 December 1944) was a British director, screenwriter and actor of the silent era. He directed 67 films between 1915 and 1938. He also wrote for 24 films between 1914 and 1927. Despite a sizable list of credits, Paton was never well-regarded, especially as a director.

He was born in Glasgow, Scotland and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. His remains are buried at Chapel of the Pines Crematory.

Selected filmography

The Mark of Cain (1916)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
The Voice on the Wire (1917)
The Gray Ghost (1917)
Terror of the Range (1919)
The Devil's Trail (1919)
The Fatal Sign (1920)
The Hope Diamond Mystery (1921)
Man to Man (1922)
The Night Hawk (1924)
Chinatown After Dark (1931)
The Alamo (1936)

External links

Stuart Paton at the Internet Movie Database

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Persondata
Name	Paton, Stuart
Alternative names
Short description	Film director
Date of birth	23 July 1883
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	16 December 1944
Place of death	Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, USA

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