Ella O'Neill (screenwriter) explained

Ella O'Neill
Occupation:	Screenwriter
Years Active:	1931–1938

Ella O'Neill was an American screenwriter who penned B movies and serials at Universal in the 1930s.^{[1] [2] [3]} She worked primarily in the action, Western, and detective genres.^[4] She had been a practicing attorney in Chicago before she became a serial writer, and she was noted as a language expert.^[5]

Selected filmography

• Flaming Frontiers (1938)
• The Phantom Rider (1936)
• Flash Gordon (1936)
• The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
• Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery (1935)
• The Roaring West (1935)
• Rustlers of Red Dog (1935)
• Tailspin Tommy (1934)
• The Red Rider (1934)
• The Vanishing Shadow (1934)
• Pirate Treasure (1934)
• The Perils of Pauline (1933)
• Gordon of Ghost City (1933)
• The Phantom of the Air (1933)
• The Rustler's Roundup (1933)
• Clancy of the Mounted (1933)
• The Lost Special (1932)
• Jungle Mystery (1932)
• Heroes of the West (1932)
• The Airmail Mystery (1932)
• Detective Lloyd (1932)
• Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)
• Danger Island (1931)
• Heroes of the Flames (1931)
• Finger Prints (1931)

References

1. Book: Cline, William C.. In the Nick of Time: Motion Picture Sound Serials. 1997-12-01. McFarland. 9780786404711. en.
2. Web site: 8 Apr 1934, Page 93 - The Salt Lake Tribune at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-12.
3. Web site: 27 Mar 1932, 39 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-12.
4. Web site: 14 Jul 1935, 37 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-12.
5. Book: The Flash Gordon Serials, 1936-1940: A Heavily Illustrated Guide. Kinnard. Roy. Crnkovich. Tony. Vitone. R. J.. 2015-05-20. McFarland. 9780786455003. en.