Who's who on the screen (1920)

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nV/o's ir/io on ihe Srrrrn ALAN DWAN Alan Dwan was born in Toronto, Canada, and was educated at Notre Dame University, Indiana. His screen career started when he joined the old Essanay Company as a scenario writer. He later went with the American Film Company, where he served as scenario editor and director for three years. While a member of the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation directorial forces he directed "Wild Flower" and "David Harum." He then directed "Panthea" for Selznick and directed many screen successes for Goldwyn, Triangle, Artcraft and C. K. Young. With his own company, Alan Dwan Productions, he directed such Broadway favorites as "Soldiers of Fortune," "Luck of the Irish," "A Splendid Hazard," "In the Heart of a Fool" and "The Scoffer." Alan Dwan is a member of Associated Producers. 368