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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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    directed by Lloyd Ingraham and starred cowboy star Fred Thomson whose wife Frances Marion wrote the scenario under the nom de plume Frank M. Clifton. The film...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    American silent comedy film directed by Donald Crisp and written by Frances Marion. The film stars Fred Stone, Fanny Midgley, Charles McHugh, Rhea Mitchell...
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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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  • 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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    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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    starring Marie Dressler, written by Leonard Praskins from a story by Frances Marion, and directed by Clarence Brown. The supporting cast features Richard...
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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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    1930 film adaptation by Frances Marion was directed by Clarence Brown and starred Greta Garbo, Charles Bickford, George F. Marion and Marie Dressler. This...
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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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    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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    she was discovered for substantive roles in films by screenwriter Frances Marion, who cast Pitts as an orphaned slavey (child of work) in the silent...
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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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  • 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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    The Poor Little Rich Girl (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    American comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur. Adapted by Frances Marion from the 1913 play by Eleanor Gates. The Broadway play actually starred...
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    Their Own Desire (category Films with screenplays by Frances Marion)
    Montgomery, and Helene Millard. The film was adapted by James Forbes and Frances Marion from the novel by Sarita Fuller; Lucille Newmark wrote the titles. It...
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    were lodged by Irish-American organizations. In 1927, screenwriter Frances Marion wanted to create a vehicle for a comeback for her friend Marie Dressler...
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  • Camellias) Camille (1915 film), an American silent film adapted by Frances Marion, directed by Albert Capellani, starring Clara Kimball Young as Camille...
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