Bill Conselman

Bill Conselman

William M. Conselman (1896–1940), known as Bill Conselman, was a successful Hollywood writer. He began his career writing for newspaper comic strips. Conselman created the syndicated comic strip "Ella Cinders" with artist Charles Plumb in 1925, and the less successful "Good Time Guy" with Mel Cummin. He moved to Hollywood in 1920 where he worked as a screenwriter until his death at the age of 44.

In Hollywood, he often worked with writer Jack Woodford. He also directed the film "Four A.M." in 1928.

Writing credits

* Yesterday's Heroes (1940)
* If I Had My Way (1940)
* That's Right - You're Wrong (1939)
* So This Is London Actor (1939)
* East Side of Heaven Actor (1939)
* Smiling Along Actor (1938)
* On the Avenue (1937)
* That I May Live (1937)
* Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
* The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)

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