About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
1922-11-27
Place of birth:
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Website:
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Hall Bartlett

Overview

Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.

Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his independent filmmaking and exploration of social issues. After serving in U.S. Naval Intelligence during World War II, he began his film career with the documentary Navajo (1952), which highlighted the challenges faced by Native Americans and won several international awards. Bartlett's notable works include Unchained (1955), featuring the song "Unchained Melody," and Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973), an adaptation of Richard Bach's novella. Despite facing legal challenges and mixed reviews, the latter film received Academy Award nominations and won a Golden Globe for its score. Bartlett's films often addressed themes of human potential and social justice, reflecting his commitment to meaningful storytelling.

Known for

Acting
1952 Navajo Actor Indian School Counselor 58
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1951 The Wild Blue Yonder Actor Lt. Jorman 59
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Directing
1983 Love is Forever Directing Director 58
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1978 The Children of Sanchez Directing Director 58
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1973 Jonathan Livingston Seagull Directing Director 59
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1972 The Sandpit Generals Directing Director 58
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1969 Changes Directing Director 59
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1963 The Caretakers Directing Director 58
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1960 All the Young Men Directing Director 58
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1957 Zero Hour! Directing Director 59
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1957 Drango Directing Director 59
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1955 Unchained Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1983 Love is Forever Writing Writer 58
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1978 The Children of Sanchez Writing Writer 58
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1973 Jonathan Livingston Seagull Writing Screenplay 59
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1972 The Sandpit Generals Writing Writer 58
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1969 Changes Writing Screenplay 59
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1963 The Caretakers Writing Story 58
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1963 The Caretakers Writing Screenstory 58
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1960 All the Young Men Writing Writer 58
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1957 Zero Hour! Writing Screenplay 59
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1957 Drango Writing Writer 59
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1955 Unchained Writing Writer N/A
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1953 Crazylegs Writing Screenplay 58
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Production
1983 Love is Forever Production Producer 58
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1978 The Children of Sanchez Production Producer 58
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1973 Jonathan Livingston Seagull Production Producer 59
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1968 Sol Madrid Production Producer 59
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1963 The Caretakers Production Producer 58
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1957 Drango Production Producer 59
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1952 Navajo Production Producer 58
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