Thomas J. Geraghty

Known for

Writing

Born

Apr 10, 1883

Died

Jun 5, 1945

From

Rushville - Indiana - USA

Born and raised in Indiana, Thomas Geraghty left for New York after graduating school and got a job as a reporter for the New York Herald and later the New York Tribune. His entrance into the film business was as a publicist, and he later became a writer for the one-reel comedies of Sidney Drew. In Los Angeles he got a job as a writer for Douglas Fairbanks, and was sent to New York by Famous Players-Lasky when it opened a studio there. He ran the studio for several years, then was sent to London to run the studio there, before returning to the US in 1922. He turned out screenplays for various studios throughout the 1920s and 1930s, including the highly regarded 'Wings of the Morning' (1937).

Credits

When the Clouds Roll By

19196.7out of 10

Those Without Sin

19170.0out of 10

The Charm School

19217.0out of 10

Too Much Johnson

19199.0out of 10

Elmer, the Great

19335.1out of 10

Synthetic Sin

192910.0out of 10

Harold Teen

19287.0out of 10

Tanned Legs

19294.4out of 10

A Man's Fight

191910.0out of 10

Wings of the Morning

19376.2out of 10

The New Klondike

19266.0out of 10

Samarang

19334.1out of 10

Fireman, Save My Child

19278.0out of 10

Sackcloth and Scarlet

19257.0out of 10

The Mollycoddle

19206.5out of 10

The American Consul

19170.0out of 10

Diane of the Green Van

19199.0out of 10

Social Ambition

191810.0out of 10