Jane Murfin
Born: 1884-10-27 in Quincy, Michigan, USA
Died: 1955-08-10
Known For: Writing
Biography
From Wikipedia Jane Murfin (October 27, 1884 – August 10, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter. The author of several successful plays, she wrote some of them with actress Jane Cowl—most notably Smilin' Through (1919), a sentimental fantasy that was adapted three times for motion pictures. In Hollywood Murfin became a popular screenwriter whose credits include What Price Hollywood? (1932), for which she received an Academy Award nomination. In the 1920s she wrote and produced films for her dog Strongheart, the first major canine star.
Filmography
2008
- The Women ... (Original Story)
1944
- Dragon Seed ... (Writer)
1943
- Flight for Freedom ... (Adaptation)
1941
- Andy Hardy's Private Secretary ... (Screenplay)
- Smilin' Through ... (Theatre Play)
1940
- Pride and Prejudice ... (Screenplay)
1939
- The Women ... (Screenplay)
- Stand Up and Fight ... (Screenplay)
1938
- The Shining Hour ... (Screenplay)
1937
- I'll Take Romance ... (Screenplay)
1936
- Come and Get It ... (Screenplay)
- That Girl from Paris ... (Story)
1935
- Roberta ... (Screenplay)
- Alice Adams ... (Screenplay)
- Break of Hearts ... (Continuity)
- Romance in Manhattan ... (Screenplay)
1934
- The Fountain ... (Writer)
- Spitfire ... (Screenplay)
- This Man Is Mine ... (Screenplay)
- The Little Minister ... (Screenplay)
- The Crime Doctor ... (Screenplay)
- The Life of Vergie Winters ... (Screenplay)
1933
- Little Women ... (Additional Writing)
- Our Betters ... (Screenplay)
- Ann Vickers ... (Screenplay)
- Double Harness ... (Screenplay)
- The Silver Cord ... (Screenplay)
- After Tonight ... (Adaptation)
1932
- Young Bride ... (Additional Dialogue)
- Rockabye ... (Screenplay)
- What Price Hollywood? ... (Screenplay)
- Smilin' Through ... (Theatre Play)
1931
- White Shoulders ... (Screenplay)
- Way Back Home ... (Screenplay)
- Too Many Cooks ... (Screenplay)
- Friends and Lovers ... (Writer)
1930
- Lawful Larceny ... (Writer)
- The Runaway Bride ... (Screenplay)
- The Pay-Off ... (Screenplay)
1929
- Half Marriage ... (Screenplay)
- Side Street ... (Screenplay)
- Seven Keys to Baldpate ... (Writer)
- Dance Hall ... (Screenplay)
- Street Girl ... (Screenplay)
1928
- Lilac Time ... (Theatre Play)
1927
- The Notorious Lady ... (Screenplay)
- The Prince of Headwaiters ... (Screenplay)
1926
- The Savage ... (Writer)
1925
- White Fang ... (Screenplay)
- A Slave of Fashion ... (Writer)
1924
- Flapper Wives ... (Theatre Play)
- The Love Master ... (Story)
1922
- Smilin' Through ... (Theatre Play)
- Brawn of the North ... (Producer)
1921
- The Silent Call ... (Screenplay)
- Playthings of Destiny ... (Story)
1920
- The Amateur Wife ... (Screenplay)
1919
- The Right To Lie ... (Story)
- Marie, Ltd. ... (Writer)
- A Temperamental Wife ... (Theatre Play)
1918
- Daybreak ... (Theatre Play)