Hall Bartlett

Known for

Directing

Born

November 27, 1922

Birthplace

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died

September 7, 1993 (aged 70)

Biography

Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.

Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his independent filmmaking and exploration of social issues. After serving in U.S. Naval Intelligence during World War II, he began his film career with the documentary Navajo (1952), which highlighted the challenges faced by Native Americans and won several international awards. Bartlett's notable works include Unchained (1955), featuring the song "Unchained Melody," and Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973), an adaptation of Richard Bach's novella. Despite facing legal challenges and mixed reviews, the latter film received Academy Award no...