Finis Fox

{{short description|American screenwriter and director (1884-1949)}} {{Infobox person | image = Finis Fox 1921.jpg | caption = Evans Studio, Los Angeles, 1921 | name = Finis Fox | birth_date = 8 October 1884 | birth_place = Caddo, Oklahoma, United States | death_date = 7 November 1949 (aged 65) | death_place = San Antonio, Texas, United States | occupation = Screenwriter Director | years_active = 1917-1934 | spouse = Loris Conchita | relatives = Edwin Carewe (older brother) Wallace Fox (younger brother) Rita Carewe (niece) LeRoy Mason (nephew-in-law) }}

'''Finis Fox''' (8 October 1884 - 7 November 1949) was an American screenwriter and director mainly active during the silent film era.<ref>Munden p. 1086</ref>

==Partial filmography== {{div col}} * ''The Jury of Fate'' (1917, writer) * ''The Voice of Conscience'' (1917, writer) * ''The Way of the Strong'' (1919, writer) * ''Blackie's Redemption'' (1919, writer) * ''Shadows of Suspicion'' (1919, writer) * ''Please Get Married'' (1919, writer) * ''False Evidence'' (1919, writer) * ''Easy to Make Money'' (1919, writer) * ''The Great Romance'' (1919, writer) * ''The Parisian Tigress'' (1919, writer) * ''The Web of Deceit'' (1920) * ''Penny of Top Hill Trail'' (1921, writer) * ''Scrap Iron'' (1921, writer) * ''Man's Law and God's'' (1922, director) * ''Merry-Go-Round'' (1923, writer) * ''Bag and Baggage'' (1923, director) * ''Tipped Off'' (1923, director) * ''The Danger Girl'' (1926, writer) * ''Winning the Futurity'' (1926, writer) * ''Shipwrecked'' (1926, writer) * ''The Flame of the Yukon'' (1926, writer) * ''The Speeding Venus'' (1926, writer) * ''Resurrection'' (1927, writer) {{div col end}}

==References== <references/>

==Bibliography== * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.

==External links== * {{IMDb name|0288986}}

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