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Charles Graham Baker (July 16, 1883 – May 15, 1950) was an American screenwriter and director. He wrote for more than 170 films between 1915 and 1948. He and his father invented the game of Gin rummy in 1909.
He was born in Evansville, Indiana on July 16, 1883 to Elwood T. Baker and Leslie S. Barrows. By 1918 he was working as a "playwright" for the Vitagraph company in Brooklyn, New York City.
Baker died in Reseda, Los Angeles, California on May 15, 1950.
Known For
You Only Live Once
(1937)
Screenplay
Ramrod
(1947)
Screenplay
Stand-In
(1937)
Screenplay
Full Filmography
Writing
The Man from Egypt
(1916)
Scenario Writer
A Villainous Villain
(1916)
Story
Plagues And Puppy Love
(1917)
Writer
Bullies and Bullets
(1917)
Writer
Romans and Rascals
(1918)
Scenario Writer and Writer
Smashing Barriers
(1919)
Writer
Perils of Thunder Mountain
(1919)
Writer
The Broadway Bubble
(1920)
Writer
The Silent Avenger
(1920)
Writer
Hidden Dangers
(1920)
Writer
The Ninety and Nine
(1922)
Writer
The Girl in His Room
(1922)
Writer
You Never Know
(1922)
Screenplay and Story
The Little Minister
(1922)
Writer
The Man Next Door
(1923)
Writer
Pioneer Trails
(1923)
Writer
The Man from Brodney's
(1923)
Adaptation
The Midnight Alarm
(1923)
Scenario Writer
Borrowed Husbands
(1924)
Writer
The Beautiful City
(1925)
Screenplay
The Dome Doctor
(1925)
Scenario Writer
My Official Wife
(1926)
Adaptation
Broken Hearts of Hollywood
(1926)
Writer
The Third Degree
(1926)
Writer
Just Suppose
(1926)
Writer
Millionaires
(1926)
Adaptation
Slightly Used
(1927)
Writer
The Girl from Chicago
(1927)
Writer
Finger Prints
(1927)
Scenario Writer
The Heart of Maryland
(1927)
Scenario Writer
White Flannels
(1927)
Screenplay
Irish Hearts
(1927)
Adaptation
Domestic Troubles
(1928)
Screenplay
Conquest
(1928)
Writer
The Air Circus
(1928)
Story
The Singing Fool
(1928)
Story and Adaptation
Fancy Baggage
(1929)
Screenplay
Glad Rag Doll
(1929)
Screenplay
Sonny Boy
(1929)
Writer
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
(1933)
Writer
I Love That Man
(1933)
Writer
Song of the Eagle
(1933)
Story
Bombshell
(1933)
Writer
Every Night at Eight
(1935)
Screenplay
Grand Exit
(1935)
Story
She Couldn't Take It
(1935)
Story
Shanghai
(1935)
Writer
Mary Burns, Fugitive
(1935)
Screenplay
This Is the Life
(1935)
Story
The Girl Friend
(1935)
Story
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
(1936)
Writer
Stand-In
(1937)
Screenplay
You Only Live Once
(1937)
Screenplay
Ali Baba Goes to Town
(1937)
Story
History Is Made at Night
(1937)
Screenplay
Joy of Living
(1938)
Screenplay
Eternally Yours
(1939)
Writer
Tom Brown's School Days
(1940)
Screenplay
Swiss Family Robinson
(1940)
Writer
Crime Doctor
(1943)
Screenplay
Danger Signal
(1945)
Screenplay
Shadow of a Woman
(1946)
Screenplay
Ramrod
(1947)
Screenplay
Four Faces West
(1948)
Writer
Tennessee's Partner
(1955)
Screenplay
Directing
Production