Arthur Hoerl
Arthur Hoerl (December 17, 1891 – February 6, 1968) was an American screenwriter and film director. Hoerl was born in New York, son of Louis Hoerl, a German immigrant silver polisher, and Teresa Hoerl. Arthur completed three years of high school, according to the 1940 US Census.
Arthur Hoerl | |
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| Born | Adolph Hoerl December 17, 1891 New York City |
| Died | February 6, 1968 (aged 76) |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film director |
| Years active | 1921–1968 |
He wrote for 150 films between 1921 and 1968. One of his best known credits is co-writer for the film Tell Your Children (1936) which is now known as Reefer Madness. For Broadway, 1932, he wrote the play A Few Wild Oats. He also directed four films between 1932 and 1934. Hoerl died in Hollywood, California.
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