Harvey F. Thew Explained

Harvey F. Thew
Birth Date:	4 July 1883
Birth Name:	Harvey Francis Thew
Birth Place:	Vernon Center, Minnesota, USA
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Screenwriter

Harvey Francis Thew was a screenwriter in the United States.^[1] He worked mostly with Warner Bros.^[2] and wrote dozens of screenplays, often as part of a writing team. Some of his screenplays were adaptations. He also worked for MGM and Paramount. He was born in Vernon Center, Minnesota.^[2] He died in Los Angeles.^[2]

Partial filmography

• The Years of the Locust (1916), co-wrote screenplay
• The Big Sister (1916)
• The American Consul (1917)
• Rimrock Jones (1918)
• The Shuttle (1918)
• The Scarlet Shadow (1919)
• What Am I Bid? (1919)
• Under Crimson Skies (1920)
• The Romance Promoters (1920)
• Just Outside the Door (1921)
• Flaming Barriers (1924), co-wrote screenplay
• Oh, Doctor! (1925)^[3]
• Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1925)
• The Mad Whirl (1925)
• I'll Show You the Town (1925)
• Siege (1925)
• Take It from Me (1926)
• The Cheerful Fraud (1927)
• Out All Night (1927)
• Three-Ring Marriage (1928)
• The Street of Illusion (1928)
• Give and Take (1928)
• Love in the Desert (1929)
• The Sacred Flame (1929)
• Playing Around (1930)
• The Man From Blankley's (1930)
• The Matrimonial Bed (1930)
• Divorce Among Friends (1930)
• The Mad Genius (1931)
• The Public Enemy (1931)
• The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
• The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)
• Two Seconds (1932)
• Silver Dollar (1932)
• Supernatural (1933)
• She Done Him Wrong (1933), adapted from Diamond Lil for Paramount^[4]
• Terror Aboard (1933)
• Bedside (1934)
• Operator 13 (1934)^[5]
• Murder in the Private Car (1934)
• Death on the Diamond (1934)^[6]
• The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
• Dudes Are Pretty People (1942)
• Confessions of a Vice Baron (1943)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 14981322.
2. Book: Riazzoli, Mirko. A Chronology of the Cinema Volume 1: From the Pioneers to 1960. September 25, 2017. Youcanprint. Google Books. 9788892685482.
3. Web site: Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List. www.silentera.com.
4. Web site: Mae West: Mae West: Harvey F. Thew. Mae West. Nyc. July 9, 2007.
5. Web site: Harvey Thew. https://web.archive.org/web/20190926103328/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba95e337f . dead . September 26, 2019 .
6. Web site: ThreeStooges.net : Crew Member : Harvey Thew.