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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943) -- Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce team up as Holmes and Watson to investigate a code left by a shifty bomb-sight inventor. The errant scientist seems to have a coded message for Holmes's arch-nemesis, Dr. Moriarity.

The Big Noise (1944) -- Trying to get out of their janitorial jobs, Stan and Ollie successfully pose as super-sleuths and are hired to protect inventor Alva P. Hartley and his latest invention, a super-bomb.

Telephone Operator (1937) -- A telephone operator covering for a friend's "fling" finds herself in the middle of a major disaster when the city is hit by a big flood and her switchboard is the center of communications.

The Fatal Hour (1940) -- When Captain Street's best friend Dan O'Grady is murdered, Street enlists the help of Chinese detective James Lee Wong...

Behind Green Lights (1946) -- Police lieutenant Sam Carson investigates a political murder after the victim is dumped at the door of police headquarters.

Overview

Date of Birth:

28 May 1898, Toronto, Ontario, Canada more

Date of Death:

29 October 1951, California, USA more

Trivia:

Daughter: writer Gretchen Darling. more

STARmeter:

Down 21% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Alternate Names:

W. Scott Darling | W.S. Darling | W.Scott Darling

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Desert Pursuit (1952)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1952	-	-

2.	Meet Me After the Show (1951)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1951	-	6.1 (48)

3.	According to Mrs. Hoyle (1951)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1951	-	-

4.	Blue Blood (1951)	(writer)	1951	-	6.2 (9)

5.	County Fair (1950)	(writer)	1950	-	6.2 (10)

6.	Blue Grass of Kentucky (1950)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1950	-	5.3 (10)

7.	The Wolf Hunters (1949)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1949	-	-

8.	Black Midnight (1949)	(writer)	1949	-	6.5 (22)

9.	Forgotten Women (1949)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1949	-	-

10.	Tuna Clipper (1949)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1949	-	-

11.	The Lawton Story (1949)	(screenplay)	1949	-	6.0 (6)
	AKAs: The Prince of Peace (USA: reissue title)
12.	Kidnapped (1948)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1948	-	6.2 (34)

13.	The Golden Eye (1948)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1948	-	7.1 (161)
	AKAs: Charlie Chan and the Golden Eye (USA: poster title)
14.	The Shanghai Chest (1948)	(screenplay)	1948	-	6.6 (69)

15.	Docks of New Orleans (1948)	(original screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1948	-	6.8 (159)
	AKAs: Charlie Chan on the Docks of New Orleans (USA: poster title)
16.	No More Relatives (1948)	(story)	1948	-	-

17.	The Chinese Ring (1947)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1947	-	6.6 (75)

18.	Louisiana (1947)	(additional dialogue) (as W. Scott Darling)	1947	-	-

19.	Bush Pilot (1947)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1947	-	6.0 (18)

20.	Too Many Winners (1947)	(screenplay)	1947	-	6.0 (11)

21.	Born to Speed (1947)	(screenplay)	1947	-	5.4 (6)

22.	Behind Green Lights (1946)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1946	-	7.0 (55)

23.	The Spider (1945)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1945	-	5.9 (11)

24.	The Caribbean Mystery (1945)	(adaptation) (as W. Scott Darling)	1945	-	5.7 (12)

25.	The Bullfighters (1945)	(original screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1945	-	6.2 (276)

26.	The Big Noise (1944)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1944	-	6.0 (316)

27.	Cobra Woman (1944)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1944	-	6.0 (314)

28.	Bermuda Mystery (1944)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1944	-	5.8 (12)

29.	Weird Woman (1944)	(adaptation) (as W. Scott Darling)	1944	-	6.6 (168)

30.	The Dancing Masters (1943)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1943	-	5.8 (243)

31.	Jitterbugs (1943)	(writer)	1943	-	6.0 (241)

32.	Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943)	(adaptation) (as W. Scott Darling) (screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1943	-	6.8 (2,084)
	AKAs: Secret Weapon (USA: short title)
33.	The Great Impersonation (1942)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1942	-	6.2 (5)

34.	Sin Town (1942)	(original screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1942	-	5.7 (5)

35.	The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1942	-	5.9 (1,543)

36.	The Body Disappears (1941)	(writer)	1941	-	5.8 (75)

37.	Cracked Nuts (1941)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1941	-	-

38.	Double Date (1941)	(screenplay) (story)	1941	-	-

39.	I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (1940)	(screenplay) (story "The Bride Said No")	1940	-	-

40.	Margie (1940)	(screenplay) (story)	1940	-	-

41.	He Married His Wife (1940)	(story)	1940	-	5.9 (42)

42.	The Fatal Hour (1940)	(screenplay)	1940	-	5.1 (314)
	AKAs: Mr. Wong at Headquarters (UK)
43.	Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)	(screenplay)	1939	-	5.5 (219)

44.	Stunt Pilot (1939)	(writer)	1939	-	-

45.	The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)	(original screenplay)	1939	-	6.0 (198)

46.	King of the Sierras (1938)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1938	-	-
	AKAs: Black Stallion (USA: alternative title) Killers of the Prairie (UK)
47.	Boy of the Streets (1937)	(adaptation and dialogue)	1937	-	6.2 (29)

48.	Telephone Operator (1937)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1937	-	7.1 (15)

49.	Adventure's End (1937)	(screenplay)	1937	-	6.2 (37)

50.	Atlantic Flight (1937)	(story and screenplay)	1937	-	5.8 (12)

51.	California Straight Ahead! (1937)	(screenplay)	1937	-	5.8 (55)

52.	Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)	(writer)	1936	-	7.6 (961)

53.	The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)	(story)	1936	-	-
	AKAs: Jimmy Valentine (UK) Prison Shadows (USA: TV title)
54.	Frontier Justice (1936)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1936	-	5.4 (8)

55.	Forced Landing (1935)	(screenplay)	1935	-	-

56.	Confidential (1935)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1935	-	5.1 (24)

57.	The Old Homestead (1935)	(story and screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1935	-	-

58.	Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1935	-	7.4 (11)

59.	Unknown Woman (1935)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1935	-	-

60.	Sweepstakes Annie (1935)	(writer)	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Annie Doesn't Live Here Anymore (UK)
61.	No Escape (1934)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1934	-	-

62.	The Church Mouse (1934)	(adaptation) (as W. Scott Darling)	1934	-	6.0 (48)

63.	Guest of Honour (1934)	(writer)	1934	-	-

64.	Without You (1934)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1934	-	-

65.	I Adore You (1933)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1933	-	-

66.	The Bermondsey Kid (1933)	(writer)	1933	-	-

67.	Long Live the King (1933)	(writer)	1933	-	-

68.	Little Fella (1933)	(writer)	1933	-	-

69.	Naughty Cinderella (1933)	(story)	1933	-	-

70.	The Stolen Necklace (1933)	(story)	1933	-	-

71.	Too Many Wives (1933)	(writer)	1933	-	-

72.	The River House Ghost (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

73.	Her Night Out (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

74.	Outlaw Justice (1932)	(story) (as W.Scott Darling)	1932	-	-

75.	Lucky Ladies (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

76.	Gold (1932)	(continuity)	1932	-	4.7 (9)

77.	Dynamite Denny (1932)	(story and continuity) (as W. Scott Darling)	1932	-	-
	AKAs: Denny of the Railroad (UK)
78.	High Society (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

79.	Night Beat (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	-

80.	Dragnet Patrol (1931)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling)	1931	-	-
	AKAs: Love Redeemed
81.	The Pocatello Kid (1931)	(story and continuity) (as W. Scott Darling)	1931	-	5.7 (9)

82.	Soul of the Slums (1931)	(original story) (as W. Scott Darling) (scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1931	-	-
	AKAs: His Guiding Destiny (USA: TV title) The Samaritan (UK)
83.	Murder at Midnight (1931)	(dialogue) (as W.S. Darling) (story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1931	-	6.1 (97)

84.	The Way of All Fish (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	-

85.	Caught Cheating (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	-

86.	Borrowed Wives (1930)	(writer)	1930	-	-

87.	Lost and Foundered (1930)	(adaptation)	1930	-	-
	AKAs: The Record Breakers (#8): Lost and Foundered (USA: series title)
88.	Trent's Last Case (1929)	(writer)	1929	-	6.1 (11)

89.	Noisy Neighbors (1929)	(writer)	1929	-	-

90.	Scarlet Seas (1928)	(as W. Scott Darling) (story)	1928	-	-

91.	His Last Haul (1928)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1928	-	-
	AKAs: Pious Crooks (UK)
92.	Taxi 13 (1928)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling) (story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1928	-	-

93.	Golf Widows (1928)	(screenplay) (story)	1928	-	-

94.	Topsy and Eva (1927/I)	(writer)	1927	-	6.8 (6)

95.	On Ze Boulevard (1927)	(writer)	1927	-	-

96.	Yours to Command (1927)	(writer)	1927	-	-

97.	Mortgaged Again (1926)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1926	-	-

98.	Two-Fisted Jones (1925)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

99.	By the Sea (1925)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling) (story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

100.	Short Pants (1925)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

101.	Discord in 'A' Flat (1925)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

102.	The Meddler (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling) (unconfirmed)	1925	-	-

103.	Ice Cold (1925)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

104.	Nobody Wins (1925)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

105.	Here's Your Hat (1925)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

106.	Sporting West (1925)	(story)	1925	-	-

107.	All's Swell on the Ocean (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

108.	The Get-Away Day (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

109.	The Hot Dog Special (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

110.	The Christmas Handicap (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

111.	The Shooting Star (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

112.	The Empty Stall (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

113.	The Fiddlin' Doll (1924)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

114.	Nobody to Love (1924)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

115.	Fight and Win (1924)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1924	-	-

116.	Fortune's Wheel (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

117.	Peanuts (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

118.	Maid to Order (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

119.	Whiskers (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

120.	Spuds (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

121.	The Great Pearl Hunt (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

122.	A Fool for Luck (1923)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

123.	A Dog Gone Day (1922)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

124.	The Chased Bride (1922)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

125.	A Rip Snorting Night (1922)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

126.	The Speed Boy (1922)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

127.	A Model Messenger (1922)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

128.	Once to Every Boy (1922)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

129.	His First Job (1922)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

130.	Pardon My Glove (1922)	(writer)	1922	-	-

131.	Society Hoboes (1922)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

132.	Watch Him Step (1922)	(screenplay) (as W. Scott Darling) (story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

133.	Almost a Rancher (1922)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

134.	Westward Whoa! (1922)	(screenplay) (story)	1922	-	-

135.	Oh! Nursie! (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	-

136.	Fur Coats and Pants (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

137.	Show Me Your Samples (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

138.	Heart Breakers (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	5.0 (6)

139.	Ice Box Pirates (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

140.	Should Stepmothers Trifle? (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

141.	Back Stage (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	-

142.	P.D.Q. (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	-

143.	No Place to Live (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	-

144.	Hot, But Healthy (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

145.	Look Pleasant, Please (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

146.	Where Is My Wandering Wife (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

147.	No Clothes to Guide Him (1921)	(screenplay) (story)	1921	-	-

148.	Robinson's Trousseau (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

149.	Twelve Hours to Live (1921)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

150.	It's Your Move (1921)	(scenario)	1921	-	-

151.	Society Dogs (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

152.	Wood Simps (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

153.	Roman Romeos (1921)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling) (story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

154.	Blue Sunday (1921/II)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

155.	Red Hot Love (1921)	(story)	1921	-	-

156.	Naughty Mary Brown (1921)	(story)	1921	-	-

157.	See My Lawyer (1921)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

158.	Bring on the Groom (1921)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

159.	A Waiting Maid (1921)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

160.	Hey, Rube! (1921)	(scenario)	1921	-	-

161.	Blondes (1921)	(scenario)	1921	-	-

162.	His Four Fathers (1921)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1921	-	-

163.	Movie Mad (1921)	(writer)	1921	-	-

164.	Back from the Front (1920)	(writer)	1920	-	-

165.	Wedding Blues (1920)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

166.	813 (1920)	(writer)	1920	-	-

167.	Mr. Fatima (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

168.	Goin' Thro' the Rye (1920)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

169.	Shuffle the Queens (1920)	(story)	1920	-	-

170.	So Long Letty (1920)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

171.	A Home Spun Hero (1920)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

172.	Seven Bald Pates (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

173.	Out for the Night (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

174.	A Seaside Siren (1920)	(story)	1920	-	-

175.	Kiss Me, Caroline (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

176.	Petticoats and Pants (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

177.	His Pajama Girl (1920)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

178.	Hearts and Diamonds (1920)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1920	-	-

179.	Save Me, Sadie (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

180.	Ladies Must Dance (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

181.	The Smart Aleck (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

182.	Go West, Young Woman (1919)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1919	-	-

183.	His Fatal Bite (1919)	(scenario)	1919	-	-

184.	Calling His Bluff (1919)	(scenario)	1919	-	-

185.	A Roman Scandal (1919)	(scenario)	1919	-	-

186.	Wild and Western (1919)	(writer) (as W. Scott Darling)	1919	-	-

187.	Dangerous Nan McGrew (1919)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1919	-	-

188.	Mary Moves In (1919)	(story) (as W. Scott Darling)	1919	-	-

189.	Shades of Shakespeare (1919)	(scenario)	1919	-	-

190.	Sally's Blighted Career (1919)	(scenario) (as W. Scott Darling)	1919	-	-

191.	The Hazards of Helen (1914)	(writer)	1914	-	6.8 (42)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Heart Trouble (1928/II)		1928	-	-

2.	Under the Bed (1927)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1927	-	-

3.	Mortgaged Again (1926)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1926	-	-

4.	By the Sea (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

5.	Short Pants (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

6.	Discord in 'A' Flat (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

7.	Heart Trouble (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

8.	Dog Biscuits (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

9.	Ice Cold (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

10.	Nobody Wins (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

11.	Here's Your Hat (1925)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1925	-	-

12.	Fortune's Wheel (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

13.	Peanuts (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

14.	Maid to Order (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

15.	Whiskers (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

16.	The Best Man (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

17.	Spuds (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

18.	The Great Pearl Hunt (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

19.	A Fool for Luck (1923)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1923	-	-

20.	Aladdin Jr. (1922)		1922	-	-

21.	A Dog Gone Day (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

22.	A Rip Snorting Night (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

23.	The Speed Boy (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

24.	A Model Messenger (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

25.	Once to Every Boy (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

26.	His First Job (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

27.	Any Old Port (1922)	(as W. Scott Darling)	1922	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Little Pest (1927)	(supervising director)	1927	-	-

2.	The Phoney Express (1926)	(supervising director) (as W. Scott Darling)	1926	-	-

3.	Tight Cargo (1926)	(supervising director) (as W. Scott Darling)	1926	-	5.2 (5)

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