Jane Murfin

Jane Murfin

WriterDirectingCrewDirectorProducer Oct 27 (died age 70) Quincy, Michigan, USA 1918–2008 (90 year career)
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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…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (74)

Movies (74)

The Women

The Women

2008

Original Story

5.1
Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

1944

Writer

6.6
Flight for Freedom

Flight for Freedom

1943

Adaptation

5.4
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941

Screenplay

5.4
Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through

1941

Theatre Play

6.0
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

1940

Screenplay

6.9
The Women

The Women

1939

Screenplay

7.1
Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight

1939

Screenplay

5.8
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

1938

Screenplay

6.6
I'll Take Romance

I'll Take Romance

1937

Screenplay

5.0
Come and Get It

Come and Get It

1936

Screenplay

6.8
That Girl from Paris

That Girl from Paris

1936

Story

6.5
Romance in Manhattan

Romance in Manhattan

1935

Screenplay

7.8
Alice Adams

Alice Adams

1935

Screenplay

6.6
Roberta

Roberta

1935

Screenplay

7.0
Break of Hearts

Break of Hearts

1935

Continuity

4.9
The Life of Vergie Winters

The Life of Vergie Winters

1934

Screenplay

5.2
Spitfire

Spitfire

1934

Screenplay

5.1
The Fountain

The Fountain

1934

Writer

9.8
This Man Is Mine

This Man Is Mine

1934

Screenplay

5.5
The Crime Doctor

The Crime Doctor

1934

Screenplay

2.7
The Little Minister

The Little Minister

1934

Screenplay

5.5
Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers

1933

Screenplay

5.5
Our Betters

Our Betters

1933

Screenplay

5.1
Little Women

Little Women

1933

Additional Writing

6.8
After Tonight

After Tonight

1933

Adaptation

6.3
After Tonight

After Tonight

1933

Story

6.3
The Silver Cord

The Silver Cord

1933

Screenplay

7.1
Double Harness

Double Harness

1933

Screenplay

6.3
Rockabye

Rockabye

1932

Screenplay

6.2
What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood?

1932

Screenplay

6.7
Young Bride

Young Bride

1932

Additional Dialogue

3.6
Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through

1932

Theatre Play

5.8
Way Back Home

Way Back Home

1931

Screenplay

6.2
Way Back Home

Way Back Home

1931

Story

6.2
Friends and Lovers

Friends and Lovers

1931

Writer

4.4
White Shoulders

White Shoulders

1931

Adaptation

White Shoulders

White Shoulders

1931

Screenplay

Too Many Cooks

Too Many Cooks

1931

Screenplay

2.5
The Pay-Off

The Pay-Off

1930

Screenplay

5.0
The Runaway Bride

The Runaway Bride

1930

Adaptation

5.0
The Runaway Bride

The Runaway Bride

1930

Screenplay

5.0
Lawful Larceny

Lawful Larceny

1930

Writer

5.7
Half Marriage

Half Marriage

1929

Screenplay

5.4
Street Girl

Street Girl

1929

Screenplay

5.8
Dance Hall

Dance Hall

1929

Screenplay

3.8
Side Street

Side Street

1929

Screenplay

5.2
Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1929

Writer

6.5
Lilac Time

Lilac Time

1928

Theatre Play

6.2
The Prince of Headwaiters

The Prince of Headwaiters

1927

Adaptation

The Prince of Headwaiters

The Prince of Headwaiters

1927

Screenplay

The Notorious Lady

The Notorious Lady

1927

Adaptation

7.0
The Notorious Lady

The Notorious Lady

1927

Screenplay

7.0
The Savage

The Savage

1926

Writer

White Fang

White Fang

1925

Adaptation

White Fang

White Fang

1925

Screenplay

A Slave of Fashion

A Slave of Fashion

1925

Writer

2.0
Flapper Wives

Flapper Wives

1924

Director

Flapper Wives

Flapper Wives

1924

Producer

Flapper Wives

Flapper Wives

1924

Screenplay

Flapper Wives

Flapper Wives

1924

Theatre Play

The Love Master

The Love Master

1924

Story

Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through

1922

Theatre Play

6.2
Brawn of the North

Brawn of the North

1922

Director

Brawn of the North

Brawn of the North

1922

Producer

Brawn of the North

Brawn of the North

1922

Story

The Silent Call

The Silent Call

1921

Adaptation

The Silent Call

The Silent Call

1921

Screenplay

Playthings of Destiny

Playthings of Destiny

1921

Story

The Amateur Wife

The Amateur Wife

1920

Screenplay

The Right To Lie

The Right To Lie

1919

Story

A Temperamental Wife

A Temperamental Wife

1919

Theatre Play

5.0
Marie, Ltd.

Marie, Ltd.

1919

Writer

Daybreak

Daybreak

1918

Theatre Play