Hall Bartlett

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 nominations and won a Golden Globe for its score. Bartlett's films often addressed themes of human potential and social justice, reflecting his commitment to meaningful storytelling.

Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

The Wild Blue Yonder

Lt. Jorman

Navajo

Indian School Counselor

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1952	Navajo	Indian School Counselor
1951	The Wild Blue Yonder	Lt. Jorman

Year	TV Show	Role
1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self