Hal Davitt(1892-1933)

Writer
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Hal Davitt was born on 8 December 1892 in Boone, Iowa, USA. Hal was a writer and assistant director, known for Captain Thunder (1930), The Speed Demon (1925) and Mickey's Big Broadcast (1933). Hal died on 18 June 1933 in Big Bear, California, USA.

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Known for

Don Alvarado, Victor Varconi, and Fay Wray in Captain Thunder (1930)

Captain Thunder

4.5

Writer

1930

Barney Oldfield in The Speed Demon (1925)

The Speed Demon

Second Unit or Assistant Director

1925

Mickey's Big Broadcast (1933)

Mickey's Big Broadcast

Short

Writer

1933

They Shall Not Pass Out

Short

Writer

1929

Credits

Writer

Suits to Nuts
Short
- Writer
- 1933
Mickey's Big Broadcast
Short
- story
- 1933
Captain Thunder
4.5
- based on a story by
- 1930
They Shall Not Pass Out
Short
- adaptation
- 1929
Smile, Buttercup, Smile
6.1
Short
- story (as Hal Davit)
- 1929

Second Unit or Assistant Director

The Speed Demon
- assistant director
- 1925

Personal details

Alternative name
- Hal Davit
Born
- December 8, 1892
- Boone, Iowa, USA
Died
- June 18, 1933
- Big Bear, California, USA
Other works
Novel: "The Gay Caballero" (filmed as Captain Thunder (1930))

Did you know

Trivia
Davitt, bit player Claudette Ford and director Harry Sweet died in a plane crash in Big Bear, California, in 1933.

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