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
- That Girl from Paris ... (Story)
- Come and Get It ... (Screenplay)
1935
- Alice Adams ... (Screenplay)
- Roberta ... (Screenplay)
- Break of Hearts ... (Continuity)
1934
- This Man Is Mine ... (Screenplay)
- Spitfire ... (Screenplay)
- The Fountain ... (Writer)
- The Little Minister ... (Screenplay)
- The Life of Vergie Winters ... (Screenplay)
- Romance in Manhattan ... (Screenplay)
- The Crime Doctor ... (Screenplay)
1933
- Little Women ... (Additional Writing)
- Ann Vickers ... (Screenplay)
- The Silver Cord ... (Screenplay)
- Our Betters ... (Screenplay)
- Double Harness ... (Screenplay)
- After Tonight ... (Adaptation)
1932
- Smilin' Through ... (Theatre Play)
- What Price Hollywood? ... (Screenplay)
- Rockabye ... (Screenplay)
- Young Bride ... (Additional Dialogue)
1931
- White Shoulders ... (Screenplay)
- Way Back Home ... (Screenplay)
- Friends and Lovers ... (Writer)
- Too Many Cooks ... (Screenplay)
1930
- Lawful Larceny ... (Writer)
- The Pay-Off ... (Screenplay)
- The Runaway Bride ... (Screenplay)
1929
- Half Marriage ... (Screenplay)
- Side Street ... (Screenplay)
- Street Girl ... (Screenplay)
- Seven Keys to Baldpate ... (Writer)
- Dance Hall ... (Screenplay)
1928
- Lilac Time ... (Theatre Play)
1927
- The Notorious Lady ... (Screenplay)
- The Prince of Headwaiters ... (Screenplay)
1926
- The Savage ... (Writer)
1925
- A Slave of Fashion ... (Writer)
- White Fang ... (Screenplay)
1924
- Flapper Wives ... (Theatre Play)
- The Love Master ... (Story)
1922
- Smilin' Through ... (Theatre Play)
- Brawn of the North ... (Producer)
1921
- Playthings of Destiny ... (Story)
- The Silent Call ... (Screenplay)
1920
- The Amateur Wife ... (Screenplay)
1919
- The Right To Lie ... (Story)
- A Temperamental Wife ... (Theatre Play)
- Marie, Ltd. ... (Writer)
1918
- Daybreak ... (Theatre Play)