Allen Vincent

Allen Vincent was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Vincent appeared in such films as "No More Orchids" (1932), "This Reckless Age" (1932) and "Broadway Bad" (1933). He also appeared in "Daring Daughters" (1933) and the Lionel Atwill suspenseful adaptation "The Mystery of the Wax Museum" (1933). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like the Paul Muni dramedy "Hi, Nellie!" (1934), "Bad Boy" (1935) and "The Return of Peter Grimm" (1935) with Lionel Barrymore. He also appeared in "Easy Money" (1936) and the biopic "Sutter's Gold" (1936) with Edward Arnold. Vincent continued to exercise his talent in the thirties and the forties, taking on a mix of projects like "A Family Affair" (1937) starring Lionel Barrymore, "Army Girl" (1938) and "The Face Behind the Mask" with Peter Lorre (1941). His credits also expanded to "Song of Love" (1947) starring Katharine Hepburn. Vincent more recently wrote "Johnny Belinda" (1948). Vincent was nominated for a Writing (Screenplay) Academy Award for "Johnny Belinda" in 1948. Vincent passed away in November 1979 at the age of 76.