Frances Marion
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 and Anita Loos. She was the first writer to win two Academy Awards. Born Marion Benson Owens in San Francisco, California, she worked as a journalist and served overseas as a combat correspondent...
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 and Anita Loos. She was the first writer to win two Academy Awards. Born Marion Benson Owens in San Francisco, California, she worked as a journalist and served overseas as a combat correspondent...
Known For
Cast Credits
A Girl of Yesterday
as Rosanna Danford
Crew Credits
Dinner at Eight
Original Film Writer
The Champ
Story
The Pirate
Additional Writing
Molly and Me
Novel
Green Hell
Original Story
Knight Without Armour
Adaptation
Love from a Stranger
Adaptation
Camille
Screenplay
Riffraff
Screenplay
Dinner at Eight
Screenplay
Hold Your Man
Writer
Secrets
Adaptation
Cynara
Adaptation
Blondie of the Follies
Screenplay
Emma
Story
The Champ
Story
The Big House
Writer
The Secret Six
Writer
Anna Christie
Adaptation
Min and Bill
Writer
The Big House
Writer
Good News
Scenario Writer
Let Us Be Gay
Dialogue
The Big House
Dialogue
Anna Christie
Screenplay
The Rogue Song
Writer
Their Own Desire
Screenplay
The Masks of the Devil
Writer
The Awakening
Story