George H. Plympton (1889–1972)
Writer | Script Department
Filmography
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Known For
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Writer (1940) -
Scouts to the Rescue Writer (1939) -
The Lost Special Writer (1932) -
Known For
Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom Writer (1952) -
Writer
The Green Hornet (1990) -
The Three Stooges Follies (1974) -
Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) -
Sakima and the Masked Marvel (1966) -
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Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966) -
Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) -
Savage Fury (1956) -
Jungle Safari (1956) -
Blazing the Overland Trail (1956) -
![Perils of the Wilderness]( "Perils of the Wilderness")
Perils of the Wilderness (1956) -
![Devil Goddess]( "Devil Goddess")
Devil Goddess (1955) -
![Adventures of Captain Africa: Mighty Jungle Avenger!]( "Adventures of Captain Africa: Mighty Jungle Avenger!")
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![Riding with Buffalo Bill]( "Riding with Buffalo Bill")
Riding with Buffalo Bill (1954) -
![Gunfighters of the Northwest]( "Gunfighters of the Northwest")
Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954) -
![The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd]( "The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd")
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![The Lost Planet]( "The Lost Planet")
The Lost Planet (1953) -
![Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger]( "Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger")
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![Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom]( "Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom")
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![King of the Congo]( "King of the Congo")
King of the Congo (1952) -
![Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere]( "Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere")
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![Mysterious Island]( "Mysterious Island")
Mysterious Island (1951) -
![Roar of the Iron Horse - Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail]( "Roar of the Iron Horse - Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail")
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![Pirates of the High Seas]( "Pirates of the High Seas")
Pirates of the High Seas (1950) -
![Atom Man vs. Superman]( "Atom Man vs. Superman")
Atom Man vs. Superman (1950) -
![Cody of the Pony Express]( "Cody of the Pony Express")
Cody of the Pony Express (1950) -
![The Adventures of Sir Galahad]( "The Adventures of Sir Galahad")
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![Batman and Robin]( "Batman and Robin")
Batman and Robin (1949) -
![Manhattan Angel]( "Manhattan Angel")
Manhattan Angel (1949) -
![Bruce Gentry]( "Bruce Gentry")
Bruce Gentry (1949) -
![Congo Bill]( "Congo Bill")
Congo Bill (1948) -
![Superman]( "Superman")
Superman (1948) -
![Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains]( "Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains")
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![Brick Bradford]( "Brick Bradford")
Brick Bradford (1947) -
![The Sea Hound]( "The Sea Hound")
The Sea Hound (1947) -
![Last of the Redmen]( "Last of the Redmen")
Last of the Redmen (1947) -
![The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West]( "The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West")
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![Jack Armstrong]( "Jack Armstrong")
Jack Armstrong (1947) -
![Betty Co-Ed]( "Betty Co-Ed")
Betty Co-Ed (1946) -
![Son of the Guardsman]( "Son of the Guardsman")
Son of the Guardsman (1946) -
![Chick Carter, Detective]( "Chick Carter, Detective")
Chick Carter, Detective (1946) -
![Hop Harrigan America's Ace of the Airways]( "Hop Harrigan America's Ace of the Airways")
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![Who's Guilty?]( "Who's Guilty?")
Who's Guilty? (1945) -
![Jungle Raiders]( "Jungle Raiders")
Jungle Raiders (1945) -
![Gangster's Den]( "Gangster's Den")
Gangster's Den (1945) -
![Trouble Chasers]( "Trouble Chasers")
Trouble Chasers (1945) -
![The Master Key]( "The Master Key")
The Master Key (1945) -
![Brenda Starr, Reporter]( "Brenda Starr, Reporter")
Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945) -
![Jungle Queen]( "Jungle Queen")
Jungle Queen (1945) -
![The Great Alaskan Mystery]( "The Great Alaskan Mystery")
The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944) -
![Adventures of the Flying Cadets]( "Adventures of the Flying Cadets")
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![The Masked Marvel]( "The Masked Marvel")
The Masked Marvel (1943) -
![Don Winslow of the Coast Guard]( "Don Winslow of the Coast Guard")
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![Overland Mail]( "Overland Mail")
Overland Mail (1942) -
![Junior G-Men of the Air]( "Junior G-Men of the Air")
Junior G-Men of the Air (1942) -
![Gang Busters]( "Gang Busters")
Gang Busters (1942) -
![Captain Midnight]( "Captain Midnight")
Captain Midnight (1942) -
![Holt of the Secret Service]( "Holt of the Secret Service")
Holt of the Secret Service (1941) -
![The Iron Claw]( "The Iron Claw")
The Iron Claw (1941) -
![Riders of Death Valley]( "Riders of Death Valley")
Riders of Death Valley (1941) -
![The Spider Returns]( "The Spider Returns")
The Spider Returns (1941) -
![Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals]( "Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals")
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![Outlaws of the Rio Grande]( "Outlaws of the Rio Grande")
Outlaws of the Rio Grande (1941) -
![The Green Hornet Strikes Again!]( "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!")
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![Pride of the Bowery]( "Pride of the Bowery")
Pride of the Bowery (1940) -
![Trailing Double Trouble]( "Trailing Double Trouble")
Trailing Double Trouble (1940) -
![Junior G-Men]( "Junior G-Men")
Junior G-Men (1940) -
![Deadwood Dick]( "Deadwood Dick")
Deadwood Dick (1940) -
![Winners of the West]( "Winners of the West")
Winners of the West (1940) -
![Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe]( "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe")
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![The Green Hornet]( "The Green Hornet")
The Green Hornet (1940) -
![Daughter of the Tong]( "Daughter of the Tong")
Daughter of the Tong (1939) -
![The Oregon Trail]( "The Oregon Trail")
The Oregon Trail (1939) -
![Mesquite Buckaroo]( "Mesquite Buckaroo")
Mesquite Buckaroo (1939) -
![Texas Wildcats]( "Texas Wildcats")
Texas Wildcats (1939) -
![Smoky Trails]( "Smoky Trails")
Smoky Trails (1939) -
![Scouts to the Rescue]( "Scouts to the Rescue")
Scouts to the Rescue (1939) -
![Feud of the Range]( "Feud of the Range")
Feud of the Range (1939) -
![Trigger Pals]( "Trigger Pals")
Trigger Pals (1939) -
![The Phantom Creeps]( "The Phantom Creeps")
The Phantom Creeps (1939) -
![The Spider's Web]( "The Spider's Web")
The Spider's Web (1938) -
![Durango Valley Raiders]( "Durango Valley Raiders")
Durango Valley Raiders (1938) -
![Paroled from the Big House]( "Paroled from the Big House")
Paroled from the Big House (1938) -
![Flaming Frontiers]( "Flaming Frontiers")
Flaming Frontiers (1938) -
![Whirlwind Horseman]( "Whirlwind Horseman")
Whirlwind Horseman (1938) -
![The Feud Maker]( "The Feud Maker")
The Feud Maker (1938) -
![Songs and Bullets]( "Songs and Bullets")
Songs and Bullets (1938) -
![Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars]( "Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars")
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) -
![Thunder in the Desert]( "Thunder in the Desert")
Thunder in the Desert (1938) -
![Rocket Ship]( "Rocket Ship")
Rocket Ship (1938) -
![The Rangers' Round-Up]( "The Rangers' Round-Up")
The Rangers' Round-Up (1938) -
![Paroled - To Die]( "Paroled - To Die")
Paroled - To Die (1938) -
![Arizona Gunfighter]( "Arizona Gunfighter")
Arizona Gunfighter (1937) -
![Boothill Brigade]( "Boothill Brigade")
Boothill Brigade (1937) -
![The Red Rope]( "The Red Rope")
The Red Rope (1937) -
![Doomed at Sundown]( "Doomed at Sundown")
Doomed at Sundown (1937) -
![A Lawman Is Born]( "A Lawman Is Born")
A Lawman Is Born (1937) -
![Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin]( "Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin")
Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937) -
![The Trusted Outlaw]( "The Trusted Outlaw")
The Trusted Outlaw (1937) -
![Bar-Z Bad Men]( "Bar-Z Bad Men")
Bar-Z Bad Men (1937) -
![Trail of Vengeance]( "Trail of Vengeance")
Trail of Vengeance (1937) -
![The Gambling Terror]( "The Gambling Terror")
The Gambling Terror (1937) -
![The Gun Ranger]( "The Gun Ranger")
The Gun Ranger (1936) -
![Cavalry]( "Cavalry")
Cavalry (1936) -
![Idaho Kid]( "Idaho Kid")
Idaho Kid (1936) -
![The Crooked Trail]( "The Crooked Trail")
The Crooked Trail (1936) -
![The Phantom Rider]( "The Phantom Rider")
The Phantom Rider (1936) -
![Flash Gordon]( "Flash Gordon")
Flash Gordon (1936) -
![The Adventures of Frank Merriwell]( "The Adventures of Frank Merriwell")
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![Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery]( "Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery")
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![Stormy]( "Stormy")
Stormy (1935) -
![The Roaring West]( "The Roaring West")
The Roaring West (1935) -
![The Call of the Savage]( "The Call of the Savage")
The Call of the Savage (1935) -
![Rustlers of Red Dog]( "Rustlers of Red Dog")
Rustlers of Red Dog (1935) -
![Tailspin Tommy]( "Tailspin Tommy")
Tailspin Tommy (1934) -
![The Red Rider]( "The Red Rider")
The Red Rider (1934) -
![Pirate Treasure]( "Pirate Treasure")
Pirate Treasure (1934) -
![Perils of Pauline]( "Perils of Pauline")
Perils of Pauline (1933) -
![Gordon of Ghost City]( "Gordon of Ghost City")
Gordon of Ghost City (1933) -
![The Phantom of the Air]( "The Phantom of the Air")
The Phantom of the Air (1933) -
![The Black Ghost]( "The Black Ghost")
The Black Ghost (1932) -
![The Lost Special]( "The Lost Special")
The Lost Special (1932) -
![The Devil Horse]( "The Devil Horse")
The Devil Horse (1932) -
![Jungle Mystery]( "Jungle Mystery")
Jungle Mystery (1932) -
![The Last Frontier]( "The Last Frontier")
The Last Frontier (1932) -
![The Airmail Mystery]( "The Airmail Mystery")
The Airmail Mystery (1932) -
![The One Way Trail]( "The One Way Trail")
The One Way Trail (1931) -
![Heroes of the Flames]( "Heroes of the Flames")
Heroes of the Flames (1931) -
A Butter 'n' Yeggman (1931)
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![Finger Prints]( "Finger Prints")
Finger Prints (1931) -
A Tenderfoot Terror (1929)
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![Ridin' Leather]( "Ridin' Leather")
Ridin' Leather (1929) -
Double Trouble (1929)
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![The Smiling Terror]( "The Smiling Terror")
The Smiling Terror (1929) -
Cross Country Run (1929)
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Cleaning Up (1929)
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The Knight Watch (1929)
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![Born to the Saddle]( "Born to the Saddle")
Born to the Saddle (1929) -
![The Harvest of Hate]( "The Harvest of Hate")
The Harvest of Hate (1929) -
The Range Wolf (1929)
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![Farewell]( "Farewell")
Farewell (1929) -
The Claim Jumpers (1929)
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![Grit Wins]( "Grit Wins")
Grit Wins (1929) -
Speeding Youth (1929)
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![The Bookworm Hero]( "The Bookworm Hero")
The Bookworm Hero (1928) -
![Beauty and Bullets]( "Beauty and Bullets")
Beauty and Bullets (1928) -
![Calford on Horseback]( "Calford on Horseback")
Calford on Horseback (1928) -
Dear Old Calford (1928)
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Fighting for Victory (1928)
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Paddling Co-Eds (1928)
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![Burning the Wind]( "Burning the Wind")
Burning the Wind (1928) -
![The Fighting Forester]( "The Fighting Forester")
The Fighting Forester (1928) -
Calford in the Movies (1928)
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Kicking Through (1928)
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Calford vs. Redskins (1928)
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Riders of the Woods (1928)
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![The Junior Year]( "The Junior Year")
The Junior Year (1928) -
A Hurry-Up Marriage (1928)
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The King of Shebas (1928)
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The Trackless Trolley (1928)
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Sandwiches and Tea (1928)
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Her Haunted Heritage (1928)
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The Speed Sheik (1928)
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The Tricky Trickster (1928)
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Summer Knights (1928)
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Money! Money! Money! (1928)
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Hoofbeats of Vengeance (1928)
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One Every Minute (1928)
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Special Edition (1928)
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Ringside Romeos (1928)
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Social Lions (1928)
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![Put 'Em Up]( "Put 'Em Up")
Put 'Em Up (1928) -
The Ring Leader (1928)
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Back to Nature (1928)
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Mistakes Will Happen (1928)
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By Correspondence (1928)
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So This Is Sapp Center? (1928)
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![Sliding Home]( "Sliding Home")
Sliding Home (1928) -
![The Vanishing Rider]( "The Vanishing Rider")
The Vanishing Rider (1928) -
Some Pets (1928)
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The Winning Goal (1928)
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A Rattling Good Time (1927)
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Swell Clothes (1927)
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![Running Wild]( "Running Wild")
Running Wild (1927) -
Scrambled Honeymoon (1927)
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The Winning Punch (1927)
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Splashing Through (1927)
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![One Glorious Scrap]( "One Glorious Scrap")
One Glorious Scrap (1927) -
The Love Wallop (1927)
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Samson at Calford (1927)
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Hot Stuff (1927)
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A Fighting Finish (1927)
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Saxophobia (1927)
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The Dazzling Co-Eds (1927)
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Monkey Shines (1927)
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Sodas and Shebas (1927)
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Crimson Colors (1927)
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![Hands Off]( "Hands Off")
Hands Off (1927) -
![Hard Fists]( "Hard Fists")
Hard Fists (1927) -
Galloping Justice (1927)
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![Blazing Days]( "Blazing Days")
Blazing Days (1927) -
Breaking Records (1927)
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Flashing Oars (1927)
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The Courage of Collins (1927)
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![The Relay]( "The Relay")
The Relay (1927) -
![Fighting Spirit]( "Fighting Spirit")
Fighting Spirit (1927) -
The Two Fister (1927)
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Around the Bases (1927)
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![The Stolen Ranch]( "The Stolen Ranch")
The Stolen Ranch (1926) -
Martin of the Mounted (1926)
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![Making Good]( "Making Good")
Making Good (1926) -
Benson at Calford (1926)
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![The Collegians]( "The Collegians")
The Collegians (1926) -
![Fighting with Buffalo Bill]( "Fighting with Buffalo Bill")
Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926) -
The Texas Bearcat (1925)
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Blood and Steel (1925)
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![The Range Terror]( "The Range Terror")
The Range Terror (1925) -
Western Fate (1924)
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![Yankee Madness]( "Yankee Madness")
Yankee Madness (1924) -
![The Fast Express]( "The Fast Express")
The Fast Express (1924) -
The Satin Girl (1923)
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The Steel Trail (1923)
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![Thru the Flames]( "Thru the Flames")
Thru the Flames (1923) -
![Perils of the Yukon]( "Perils of the Yukon")
Perils of the Yukon (1922) -
Never Let Go (1922)
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Desperation (1922)
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The Open Wire (1922)
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![With Stanley in Africa]( "With Stanley in Africa")
With Stanley in Africa (1922) -
Captain Kidd's Finish (1922)
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The Night Attack (1922)
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The Deputy's Double Cross (1922)
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A Battle of Wits (1921)
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The Alarm (1921)
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Brand of Courage (1921)
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The Call of Duty (1921)
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Beauty and the Bandit (1921)
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The Honor of the Mounted (1921)
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Fur Raiders (1921)
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The Fight Within (1921)
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Roaring Waters (1921)
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![The Man Trackers]( "The Man Trackers")
The Man Trackers (1921) -
![Terror Trail]( "Terror Trail")
Terror Trail (1921) -
![The Shadow of Suspicion]( "The Shadow of Suspicion")
The Shadow of Suspicion (1921) -
The Heart of Arizona (1921)
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![The Wild Wild West]( "The Wild Wild West")
The Wild Wild West (1921) -
Fighting Blood (1921)
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Double Crossers (1921)
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![Who Was the Man?]( "Who Was the Man?")
Who Was the Man? (1921) -
![The Knockout Man]( "The Knockout Man")
The Knockout Man (1921) -
The Fightin' Actor (1921)
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![The Trigger Trail]( "The Trigger Trail")
The Trigger Trail (1921) -
![That Girl Montana]( "That Girl Montana")
That Girl Montana (1921) -
![Help Wanted - Male]( "Help Wanted - Male")
Help Wanted - Male (1920) -
The Great Round-Up (1920)
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![A Broadway Cowboy]( "A Broadway Cowboy")
A Broadway Cowboy (1920) -
The Ghost of a Chance (1919)
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![The Adventure Shop]( "The Adventure Shop")
The Adventure Shop (1919) -
![Miss Ambition]( "Miss Ambition")
Miss Ambition (1918) -
The Widow Dangerous (1918)
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![The Little Runaway]( "The Little Runaway")
The Little Runaway (1918) -
![The Home Trail]( "The Home Trail")
The Home Trail (1918) -
![The Moment of Victory]( "The Moment of Victory")
The Moment of Victory (1918) -
![The Wooing of Princess Pat]( "The Wooing of Princess Pat")
The Wooing of Princess Pat (1918) -
![The Fifth Wheel]( "The Fifth Wheel")
The Fifth Wheel (1918) -
![The Menace]( "The Menace")
The Menace (1918) -
![The Wild Strain]( "The Wild Strain")
The Wild Strain (1918) -
![The Blind Adventure]( "The Blind Adventure")
The Blind Adventure (1918) -
![When Men Are Tempted]( "When Men Are Tempted")
When Men Are Tempted (1917) -
![The Tenderfoot]( "The Tenderfoot")
The Tenderfoot (1917) -
A Society Scrimmage (1917)
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Nearly a Baker (1917)
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![Dead Shot Baker]( "Dead Shot Baker")
Dead Shot Baker (1917) -
![Soldiers of Chance]( "Soldiers of Chance")
Soldiers of Chance (1917) -
![The Question]( "The Question")
The Question (1917) -
The Car and the Girl (1916)
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![The Missing Chapter]( "The Missing Chapter")
The Missing Chapter (1916) -
The Lost Girl (1916)
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![The Gold Cigarette Case]( "The Gold Cigarette Case")
The Gold Cigarette Case (1916) -
The Glove and the Ring (1916)
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The Red Whiskered Man (1916)
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The Mysterious Motor Car (1916)
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![The Jacobean House]( "The Jacobean House")
The Jacobean House (1916) -
![The Hidden Prince]( "The Hidden Prince")
The Hidden Prince (1916) -
The Masked Ball (1916)
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The Nuremberg Watch (1916)
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The Car and His Majesty (1916)
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![The Scarlet Runner]( "The Scarlet Runner")
The Scarlet Runner (1916) -
![The Alibi]( "The Alibi")
The Alibi (1916) -
![The Shop Girl]( "The Shop Girl")
The Shop Girl (1916) -
Save the Coupons (1915)
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Burglarious Billy (1915)
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The Senator's Brother (1914)
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The Evolution of Percival (1914)
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A Costume Piece (1914)
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The Locked Door (1914)
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Rainy, the Lion Killer (1914)
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WriterMrs. Carter's Necklace (1912)
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Script and Continuity Department
![Tarzan the Fearless]( "Tarzan the Fearless")
Tarzan the Fearless (1933) -
![Heroes of the West]( "Heroes of the West")
Heroes of the West (1932) -
![Love Bound]( "Love Bound")
Love Bound (1932) -
![The Range Feud]( "The Range Feud")
The Range Feud (1931) -
![Battling with Buffalo Bill]( "Battling with Buffalo Bill")
Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) -
![The Indians Are Coming]( "The Indians Are Coming")
The Indians Are Coming (1930) -
Script and Continuity Department
![The Cinder Path]( "The Cinder Path")
The Cinder Path (1927) -
![The Last Lap]( "The Last Lap")
The Last Lap (1926) -
![Galloping Vengeance]( "Galloping Vengeance")
Galloping Vengeance (1925)
All Filmography
Awards
1 nomination.Did You Know
Trivia
In 1971 was awarded the prestigious Connor Award given by the brothers of the Phi Alpha Tau fraternity based out of Emerson College in Boston, MA. He is also an honorary brother of the fraternity.
Nickname
George S. Plymton
Star Sign
Virgo
Personal Details
Born
George Holcombe Plympton
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
(age 82)
Bakersfield, California, USA
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