McNeil, Everett
Entry updated 9 January 2023. Tagged: Author.
(1862-1929) US scenario creator for silents (mostly Westerns) and author of adventure tales for boys, including two Lost Race adventures, The Lost Treasure Cave; Or, Adventures with the Cowboys of Colorado (1905), in which the Indians the cowboys must deal with are in fact Aztecs; and the more fully developed The Lost Nation (1918), set in Underground venues haunted by apemen (see Apes as Human) and other Monsters. [JC]
Henry Everett McNeil
born Stoughton, Wisconsin: 25 September 1862
died Tacoma, Washington: 14 December 1929
works
- The Lost Treasure Cave; Or, Adventures with the Cowboys of Colorado (New York: E P Dutton, 1905) [hb/]
- The Lost Nation (New York: E P Dutton, 1918) [hb/]
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