▁on ▁Broadway ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 2 - 1 9 1 3 . ▁It ▁was ▁later ▁adapted ▁as ▁a ▁movie ▁five ▁times . ▁Ve iller ▁continued ▁to ▁write ▁plays ▁as ▁he ▁began ▁screen writing . ▁His ▁later ▁Broadway ▁hits ▁included ▁The ▁Th ir teenth ▁Chair ▁and ▁The ▁Tri al ▁of ▁Mary ▁D ug an , ▁which ▁were ▁adapted ▁as ▁films . ▁The ▁play ▁The ▁Th ir teenth ▁Chair ▁had ▁been ▁lic ensed ▁for ▁production ▁in ▁Britain ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 7 . ▁ ▁Ve iller ▁wrote ▁an ▁aut obi ography , ▁The ▁Fun ▁I ' ve ▁Had , ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁by ▁Reyn al ▁and ▁H itch cock . ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁January ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁at ▁age ▁ 7 4 . ▁ ▁Selected ▁film ography ▁▁ ▁The ▁Dead lier ▁Sex ▁( 1 9 2 0 ) ▁ ▁Ali as ▁Lady f ingers ▁( 1 9 2 1 ) ▁ ▁The ▁L ure ▁of ▁Youth ▁( 1 9 2 1 ) ▁ ▁There ▁Are ▁No ▁Villa ins ▁( 1 9 2 1 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Last ▁Card ▁( 1 9 2 2 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Face ▁Between ▁( 1 9 2 2 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Right ▁That ▁Failed ▁( 1 9 2 2 ) ▁ ▁Sher lock ▁Brown ▁( 1 9 2 2 ) ▁ ▁Sm ooth ▁as ▁Sat in ▁( 1 9 2 5 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Tri al ▁of ▁Mary ▁D ug an ▁( 1