St. Elmo Boyce

St. Elmo Boyce

cinematographer, writer, director

St. Elmo Boyce was born on Aug 16, 1899 in USA. St. Elmo Boyce's big-screen debut came with The Pride of Pikeville directed by Alfred J. Goulding in 1927. St. Elmo Boyce is known for The Girl from Everywhere directed by Edward F. Cline, Daphne Pollard stars as Minnie Stitch and Dot Farley as Madame Zweibach. The upcoming new movie St. Elmo Boyce plays is Dirigible which will be released on Apr 04, 1931.

St. Elmo Boyce was born on August 16, 1899. He worked as a theater manager in El Paso, Texas before becoming a cinematographer. St. Elmo began working for Mack Sennett as a scenario writer in 1926. In 1928 he wrote the Hoot Gibson feature The Wild West Show. He eventually left Sennett to direct films. St. Elmo directed the Barney Google series and several of the Toots and Casper shorts starring Bud Duncan and Thelma Hill. He was engaged to Thelma Hill for several years. In February of 1930 he was arrested for drunk driving. On September 30, 1930 he committed suicide at age thirty-one. He was found in his home at 1617 N Gardner Street with an empty bottle of poison at his side. St. Elmo Boyce was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

  • Birthday

    Aug 16, 1899
  • Place of Birth

    Texas, USA

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