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Frances Marion

Writing • AGE 84

Frances Marion (November 18, 1888 – May 12, 1973) was an American journalist, author, and screenwriter often cited as the most renowned female screenwriter of the 20th century alongside June Mathis an...

Frances Marion

Filmography

The Women Who Run Hollywood

The Women Who Run Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2016

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2000

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

Original Film Writer

1989

The Champ

The Champ

Story

1979

The Pirate

The Pirate

Additional Writing

1948

Molly and Me

Molly and Me

Novel

1945

Green Hell

Green Hell

Original Story

1940

Knight Without Armour

Knight Without Armour

Adaptation

1937

Love from a Stranger

Love from a Stranger

Screenplay

1937

Camille

Camille

Screenplay

1936

Riffraff

Riffraff

Screenplay

1936

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

Screenplay

1933

The Prizefighter and the Lady

The Prizefighter and the Lady

Story

1933

Hold Your Man

Hold Your Man

Writer

1933

Secrets

Secrets

Adaptation

1933

Cynara

Cynara

Adaptation

1932

Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies

Screenplay

1932

Emma

Emma

Story

1932

The Champ

The Champ

Writer

1931

The Big House

The Big House

Writer

1931

The Secret Six

The Secret Six

Writer

1931

Anna Christie

Anna Christie

Adaptation

1930

Min and Bill

Min and Bill

Writer

1930

The Big House

The Big House

Writer

1930

Good News

Good News

Scenario Writer

1930

Let Us Be Gay

Let Us Be Gay

Writer

1930

The Big House

The Big House

Story

1930

Anna Christie

Anna Christie

Screenplay

1930

The Rogue Song

The Rogue Song

Writer

1930

Their Own Desire

Their Own Desire

Screenplay

1929

The Masks of the Devil

The Masks of the Devil

Writer

1928

The Awakening

The Awakening

Story

1928

The Wind

The Wind

Screenplay

1928

The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Adaptation

1928

Kit Carson

Kit Carson

Story

1928

The Sunset Legion

The Sunset Legion

Story

1928

Bringing Up Father

Bringing Up Father

Writer

1928

The Pioneer Scout

The Pioneer Scout

Writer

1928

Love

Love

Writer

1927

Jesse James

Jesse James

Screenplay

1927

Madame Pompadour

Madame Pompadour

Writer

1927

The Callahans and the Murphys

The Callahans and the Murphys

Writer

1927

Mr. Wu

Mr. Wu

Writer

1927

The Red Mill

The Red Mill

Adaptation

1927

Don Mike

Don Mike

Story

1927

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

Adaptation

1927

The Winning of Barbara Worth

The Winning of Barbara Worth

Writer

1926

Lone Hand Saunders

Lone Hand Saunders

Story

1926

The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik

Adaptation

1926

The Two-Gun Man

The Two-Gun Man

Co-Writer

1926

Hands Across the Border

Hands Across the Border

Story

1926

Paris at Midnight

Paris at Midnight

Writer

1926

Partners Again

Partners Again

Adaptation

1926

The Tough Guy

The Tough Guy

Story

1926

The First Year

The First Year

Writer

1926

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

Adaptation

1925

Lazybones

Lazybones

Scenario Writer

1925

Thank You

Thank You

Screenplay

1925

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

Writer

1925

Graustark

Graustark

Adaptation

1925

Lightnin'

Lightnin'

Adaptation

1925

Ridin' the Wind

Ridin' the Wind

Writer

1925

A Thief in Paradise

A Thief in Paradise

Adaptation

1925

Zander the Great

Zander the Great

Adaptation

1925

His Supreme Moment

His Supreme Moment

Adaptation

1925

The Lady

The Lady

Writer

1925

Sundown

Sundown

Writer

1924

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

Writer

1924

Tarnish

Tarnish

Screenplay

1924

Cytherea

Cytherea

Adaptation

1924

Secrets

Secrets

Adaptation

1924

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

Screenplay

1924

The Mask of Lopez

The Mask of Lopez

Writer

1924

Through the Dark

Through the Dark

Writer

1924

The Song of Love

The Song of Love

Director

1923

Potash and Perlmutter

Potash and Perlmutter

Writer

1923

The French Doll

The French Doll

Writer

1923

Dulcy

Dulcy

Writer

1923

The Love Piker

The Love Piker

Scenario Writer

1923

The Eagle's Talons

The Eagle's Talons

Writer

1923

Within the Law

Within the Law

Adaptation

1923

The Nth Commandment

The Nth Commandment

Writer

1923

The Famous Mrs. Fair

The Famous Mrs. Fair

Screenplay

1923

The Voice from the Minaret

The Voice from the Minaret

Adaptation

1923

The Toll of the Sea

The Toll of the Sea

Story

1923

East Is West

East Is West

Writer

1922

The Eternal Flame

The Eternal Flame

Writer

1922

Sherlock Brown

Sherlock Brown

Writer

1922

Sonny

Sonny

Adaptation

1922

The Primitive Lover

The Primitive Lover

Writer

1922

Back Pay

Back Pay

Writer

1922

Just Around the Corner

Just Around the Corner

Director

1921

Straight Is the Way

Straight Is the Way

Writer

1921

The Love Light

The Love Light

Director

1921

The Restless Sex

The Restless Sex

Writer

1920

The World and His Wife

The World and His Wife

Screenplay

1920

Go and Get It

Go and Get It

Scenario Writer

1920

Humoresque

Humoresque

Writer

1920

The Flapper

The Flapper

Screenplay

1920

Pollyanna

Pollyanna

Adaptation

1920

The Cinema Murder

The Cinema Murder

Scenario Writer

1919

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

Writer

1919

The Misleading Widow

The Misleading Widow

Writer

1919

The Dark Star

The Dark Star

Writer

1919

Captain Kidd, Jr.

Captain Kidd, Jr.

Writer

1919

The Temple Of Dusk

The Temple Of Dusk

Writer

1918

The Goat

The Goat

Screenplay

1918

Johanna Enlists

Johanna Enlists

Writer

1918

He Comes Up Smiling

He Comes Up Smiling

Writer

1918

The City of Dim Faces

The City of Dim Faces

Screenplay

1918

How Could You, Jean?

How Could You, Jean?

Screenplay

1918

M'Liss

M'Liss

Writer

1918

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley

Writer

1918

Stella Maris

Stella Maris

Writer

1918

A Little Princess

A Little Princess

Writer

1917

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Writer

1917

The Amazons

The Amazons

Writer

1917

Beloved Adventuress

Beloved Adventuress

Screenplay

1917

The Stolen Paradise

The Stolen Paradise

Writer

1917

The Crimson Dove

The Crimson Dove

Writer

1917

Darkest Russia

Darkest Russia

Writer

1917

Forget-Me-Not

Forget-Me-Not

Writer

1917

The Social Leper

The Social Leper

Writer

1917

The Poor Little Rich Girl

The Poor Little Rich Girl

Scenario Writer

1917

The Web of Desire

The Web of Desire

Writer

1917

A Girl's Folly

A Girl's Folly

Writer

1917

A Square Deal

A Square Deal

Writer

1917

A Hungry Heart

A Hungry Heart

Writer

1917

On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

Writer

1917

A Woman Alone

A Woman Alone

Writer

1917

The Rise of Susan

The Rise of Susan

Writer

1916

All Man

All Man

Writer

1916

Bought and Paid For

Bought and Paid For

Writer

1916

The Heart of a Hero

The Heart of a Hero

Writer

1916

The Hidden Scar

The Hidden Scar

Writer

1916

The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage

Writer

1916

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th

Writer

1916

The Summer Girl

The Summer Girl

Writer

1916

A Woman's Way

A Woman's Way

Writer

1916

The Crucial Test

The Crucial Test

Writer

1916

La Vie de Bohème

La Vie de Bohème

Writer

1916

The Battle of Hearts

The Battle of Hearts

Writer

1916

The Feast of Life

The Feast of Life

Screenplay

1916

The Social Highwayman

The Social Highwayman

Writer

1916

Then I'll Come Back to You

Then I'll Come Back to You

Writer

1916

The Yellow Passport

The Yellow Passport

Scenario Writer

1916

A Circus Romance

A Circus Romance

Story

1916

The Foundling

The Foundling

Writer

1916

Camille

Camille

Screenplay

1915

A Daughter of the Sea

A Daughter of the Sea

Story

1915

A Girl of Yesterday

A Girl of Yesterday

Rosanna Danford

1915

Esmeralda

Esmeralda

Writer

1915

Rags

Rags

Writer

1915

A Sister's Burden

A Sister's Burden

Writer

1915

Fanchon, the Cricket

Fanchon, the Cricket

Writer

1915

The New York Hat

The New York Hat

Writer

1912