J. Edward Hungerford

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J. Edward Hungerford
BornFebruary 25, 1883
DiedApril 25, 1964(1964-04-25) (aged 81)
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1912 - 1921

J. Edward Hungerford (February 25, 1883 - April 25, 1964) was an American silent film screenwriter.

He wrote the scripts for well over 50 films between 1912 and 1921 such as Youth's Endearing Charm in 1916.

Selected filmography


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