Francis William Sullivan

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Francis William Sullivan (16 February 1887 - 5 March 1963) [1] , who wrote with the nom de plume Frank Williams, was an American author. He wrote The Wilderness Trail, published in 1913, a novel about the Hudson Bay area that was illustrated by Douglas Duer. [2] It was made into the film The Wilderness Trail starring Tom Mix. The story was originally published in Photoplay Magazine as Glory Road and was followed by a sequel titled Star of the North. [3]

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Norval MacGregor directed the 1919 film version of Sullivan's 1914 novel Child of Banishment . [4]

Sullivan's story The Godson of Jeanette Gontreau was adapted into the 1918 film The Flames of Chance directed by Raymond Wells and starring Margery Wilson.

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  1. ↑ "Francis William Sullivan". findagrave.com.
  2. ↑ "The Bookseller, Newsdealer and Stationer". Excelsior Publishing House. February 20, 1913.
  3. 1 2 "Photoplay Magazine". Cloud Publishing Company. February 20, 1916.
  4. ↑ Goble, Alan (September 8, 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN   9783110951943.
  5. ↑ "Alloy of gold". Robert M. McBride & Company. February 20, 1915 – via Hathi Trust.
  6. ↑ Starbuck, A.; Holmes, Roy Joseph (February 20, 1919). War Stories. Thomas Y. Crowell Company. p.  243 – via Internet Archive. The Godson of Jeanette Gontreau.