Eustace Hale Ball



Eustace Hale Ball (1881 - 1931) was a writer, screenwriter, and director of short films in the United States. He wrote The Voice on the Wire, Bubbles from Gotham's Pierian Spring, Traffic In Souls: A Novel Of Crime And Its Cure, and The Gaucho.

An interview with him was published in a 1917 edition of The Editor.

Books

 * A Handbook for Scenario Writer's (1913)
 * The Art of the Photoplay (1913)
 * Traffic in Souls: A Novel of Crime and Its Cure (1914)
 * Photoplay Scenarios: How to Write and Sell Them (1915)
 * The Voice on the Wire (1915)
 * Mollie: A Novel (1926)
 * The Scarlet Fox Grosset and Dunlap, New York (1927)
 * The Gaucho, Grosset and Dunlap, New York (1928), a novelization of the screen play
 * The Legion of the Condemned, novelization (1928)

Filmography

 * Robin Hood (1912 film), scenario
 * Checkers (1913 film), scenario with Larence McGill
 * The Voice on the Wire (1917)
 * Beyond the Rainbow (1922), adaptation