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    Frances Marion (born Marion Benson Owens; November 18, 1888 – May 12, 1973) was an American screenwriter, director, journalist and author often cited...
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    Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was an American actress. Her first film was the musical Playboy of Paris (1930). She starred in...
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    Frances Marion Parker (October 11, 1915 – December 17, 1927) was an American child who was abducted and murdered in Los Angeles, California, in 1927. Her...
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    patients in the hospital ward with her friend, screenwriter Frances Marion. Thomson and Marion agreed to marry after the war was over. The 143rd were sent...
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  • for his contributions to the university. In 1968, Arrillaga married Frances Marion Cook, a teacher and librarian. She died on October 13, 1995, in their...
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  • Beery and Jackie Cooper and directed by King Vidor from a screenplay by Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins and Wanda Tuchock. The picture tells the story of...
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    Norma Shearer winning Best Actress for The Divorcee, and screenwriter Frances Marion winning Best Writing for The Big House. Nominees were announced on September...
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  • Knight Without Armour (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    produced by Alexander Korda from a screenplay by Lajos Bíró adapted by Frances Marion from the 1933 novel by James Hilton. The novel was published in the...
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    The Toll of the Sea (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    featuring Anna May Wong in her first leading role. The film was written by Frances Marion and directed by Chester M. Franklin (brother of director Sidney Franklin)...
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  • Love from a Stranger (1937 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    a Stranger Theatrical Poster Directed by Rowland V. Lee Written by Frances Marion Based on Love from a Stranger by Frank Vosper Produced by Max Schach...
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    the film was the first of its kind to portray the flapper lifestyle. Frances Marion, who wrote the scenario, was responsible for bringing the term into...
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    The Son of the Sheik (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    The director was paid $75,000 and Frances Marion $25,000. The novel was adapted for the screen by Frances Marion and Fred de Gresac. The film was shot...
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  • adapted by Frances Marion, starring Greta Garbo Anna Christie (1930 German-language film), adapted by Walter Hasenclever and Frances Marion, starring Greta...
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    Anne of Green Gables (1919), a silent film adapted to the screen by Frances Marion, directed by William Desmond Taylor, and starring Mary Miles Minter...
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  • Williams, Stephen E. (April 9, 2011). "The Buckeye from Missouri: Capt. Frances Marion Posegate". The 48th OVVI Veterans. Retrieved January 19, 2017. The Inland...
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    The Big House (1930 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    story and dialogue were written by Frances Marion, with additional dialogue by Joe Farnham and Martin Flavin. Marion won the Academy Award for Best Writing...
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    made those objectives clear at the outset, once telling screenwriter Frances Marion that he never wanted his own daughters or his wife to be embarrassed...
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  • Marion Frances Chevalier (January 21, 1902 – February 17, 1990) was a philologist best known for her discovery in the Bibliothèque d'Orléans of The Adventures...
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  • Raoul Walsh and starring Marion Davies and Bing Crosby. It was written by Donald Ogden Stewart and based on a story by Frances Marion. Going Hollywood was...
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  • Green Hell (film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    as Native Girl The film was based on an original story and script by Frances Marion. Producer Harry Edington had a deal at Universal and announced it for...
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    Anna Christie (1930 English-language film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    the 1921 play of the same name by Eugene O'Neill. It was adapted by Frances Marion, produced and directed by Clarence Brown with Paul Bern and Irving Thalberg...
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    The Wind (1928 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The movie was adapted by Frances Marion from the 1925 novel of the same name written by Dorothy Scarborough...
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    writer Frances Marion migrated to New York as a group, with Loos and Emerson sharing a leased mansion in Great Neck, Long Island. Loos wanted Marion as chaperone...
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    to MGM executives requesting various script changes during filming. Frances Marion, who wrote the screenplay, became frustrated by the numerous requests...
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    A Little Princess (1917 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. This version is notable for having been adapted by famed screenwriter Frances Marion. As described in a film...
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    intervention of Frances Marion, by early June 1932 Weber was hired by United Artists as a script doctor to work on Cynara with Marion. In February 1933...
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    Camille (1936 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    Bernard H. Hyman, from a screenplay by James Hilton, Zoë Akins, and Frances Marion. The picture is based on the 1848 novel and 1852 play La dame aux camélias...
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    Dinner at Eight (1933 film) (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz, based on George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's...
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    many others, he worked with his eventual wife, screenwriter Frances Marion (Hill and Marion married in 1930 and divorced in 1933). Min and Bill (1931)...
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  • brothers have won Oscars for both original and adapted screenplays. Frances Marion (The Big House) was the first woman to win in any screenplay category...
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