Biography
Hollywood-based screenwriter Forrest Halsey was active from 1913 to 1931. Some of Halsey's better-known credits of the 1920s were adaptations of such established stage and literary favorites as
The Man Who Played God (1922),
Monsieur Beaucaire (1924), and
The Divine Lady (1928). He was equally at home with the sophisticated domestic travails of
Dancing Mothers (1926) and the low comedy of W. C. Fields in
Sally of the Sawdust (1926). Forrest Halsey kept busy in the early-talkie era with a variety of subjects, ranging from
The Lady Who Dared (1931) to
Kept Husbands (1931). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide