To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.

Fort made his screenwriting debut with the silent film One of the Finest (1917). Robinson
Dracula (1931) with Bela Lugosi and Edward Van Sloan
Frankenstein (1931) with Boris Karloff and Colin Clive
The Lost Patrol (1934) with Victor McLaglen and Boris Karloff
Dracula's Daughter (1936) with Gloria Holden and Edward Van Sloan
The Devil-Doll (1936) with Lionel Barrymore and Maureen O'Sullivan
Panama Lady (1939) with Lucille Ball and Evelyn Brent
Twelve Crowded Hours (1939) with Richard Dix and Lucille Ball
The Mark of Zorro (1940) with Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone
Among the Living (1941) with Susan Hayward and Frances Farmer
Ladies in Retirement (1941) with Ida Lupino and Louis Hayward
Street of Chance (1942) with Claire Trevor and Louise Platt
Blood on the Sun (1945) with James Cagney and Sylvia Sidney. Fort's first talkie effort was the ground-breaking Rouben Mamoulian production Applause (1929).

Garrett Elsden Fort (June 5 1900 - October 26 1945) was an American short story writer playwright and Hollywood screenwriter. Fort's first talkie effort was the ground-breaking Rouben Mamoulian production Applause (1929). He was also a close follower of Meher Baba.