Jane Murfin
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 27, 1884
- Died
- August 10, 1955 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Quincy, Michigan, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Women
Movie · Original Story
Dragon Seed
Movie · Writer
Flight for Freedom
Movie · Adaptation
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Movie · Screenplay
Smilin' Through
Movie · Theatre Play
Pride and Prejudice
Movie · Screenplay
The Women
Movie · Screenplay
Stand Up and Fight
Movie · Screenplay
The Shining Hour
Movie · Screenplay
I'll Take Romance
Movie · Screenplay
Come and Get It
Movie · Screenplay
That Girl from Paris
Movie · Story
Roberta
Movie · Screenplay
Alice Adams
Movie · Screenplay
Spitfire
Movie · Screenplay
This Man Is Mine
Movie · Screenplay
The Little Minister
Movie · Screenplay
The Fountain
Movie · Writer
The Life of Vergie Winters
Movie · Screenplay
Romance in Manhattan
Movie · Screenplay
The Crime Doctor
Movie · Screenplay
Our Betters
Movie · Screenplay
Double Harness
Movie · Screenplay
The Silver Cord
Movie · Screenplay
After Tonight
Movie · Adaptation, Story
Ann Vickers
Movie · Screenplay
What Price Hollywood?
Movie · Screenplay
Smilin' Through
Movie · Theatre Play
Rockabye
Movie · Screenplay
Friends and Lovers
Movie · Writer
White Shoulders
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
Way Back Home
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Too Many Cooks
Movie · Screenplay
The Runaway Bride
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
The Pay-Off
Movie · Screenplay
Lawful Larceny
Movie · Writer
Half Marriage
Movie · Screenplay
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Writer
Side Street
Movie · Screenplay
Dance Hall
Movie · Screenplay
Street Girl
Movie · Screenplay
Lilac Time
Movie · Theatre Play
The Prince of Headwaiters
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
The Notorious Lady
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
The Savage
Movie · Writer
White Fang
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
A Slave of Fashion
Movie · Writer
Flapper Wives
Movie · Theatre Play, Screenplay
The Love Master
Movie · Story
Brawn of the North
Movie · Story
Smilin' Through
Movie · Theatre Play
Playthings of Destiny
Movie · Story
The Silent Call
Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation
The Amateur Wife
Movie · Screenplay
The Right To Lie
Movie · Story
Marie, Ltd.
Movie · Writer
A Temperamental Wife
Movie · Theatre Play
Daybreak
Movie · Theatre Play