Lenore J. Coffee

Lenore J. Coffee

WriterCrew Jul 13 (died age 87) San Francisco, California, USA 1919–1960 (41 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia Lenore Jackson Coffee (13 July 1896, San Francisco – 2 July 1984, Woodland Hills, California) was an American screenwriter, playwright and novelist. Coffee began her career when she answered an ad requesting a screen story for the actress Clara Kimball Young and was awarded a one-year contract at $50 a week. She was twice nominated for an Academy Award for best Adapted Screenplay. The first time was for Street of Chance in 1929/30, adapted from the story by Oliver H. P. Garrett…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (68)

Movies (68)

Cash McCall

Cash McCall

1960

Screenplay

6.2
Another Time, Another Place

Another Time, Another Place

1958

Novel

5.8
Footsteps in the Fog

Footsteps in the Fog

1955

Screenplay

7.0
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

1955

Screenplay

5.7
Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954

Screenplay

6.0
Sudden Fear

Sudden Fear

1952

Screenplay

7.3
Lightning Strikes Twice

Lightning Strikes Twice

1951

Screenplay

5.5
Beyond the Forest

Beyond the Forest

1949

Screenplay

6.7
The Guilt of Janet Ames

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947

Story

5.7
Tomorrow Is Forever

Tomorrow Is Forever

1946

Screenplay

6.1
Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

1944

Screenplay

6.0
Marriage Is a Private Affair

Marriage Is a Private Affair

1944

Screenplay

5.2
Old Acquaintance

Old Acquaintance

1943

Screenplay

7.0
The Gay Sisters

The Gay Sisters

1942

Screenplay

6.5
The Great Lie

The Great Lie

1941

Screenplay

6.9
My Son, My Son!

My Son, My Son!

1940

Screenplay

4.0
The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh

1940

Screenplay

4.1
Stronger Than Desire

Stronger Than Desire

1939

Additional Writing

5.1
Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris

1939

Story

7.0
Four Daughters

Four Daughters

1938

Screenplay

6.6
White Banners

White Banners

1938

Screenplay

5.8
Suzy

Suzy

1936

Screenplay

5.6
Age of Indiscretion

Age of Indiscretion

1935

Original Story

4.5
Vanessa: Her Love Story

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

Adaptation

6.2
Vanessa: Her Love Story

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

Screenplay

6.2
Such Women Are Dangerous

Such Women Are Dangerous

1934

Additional Dialogue

Four Frightened People

Four Frightened People

1934

Screenplay

5.9
Evelyn Prentice

Evelyn Prentice

1934

Screenplay

6.5
All Men Are Enemies

All Men Are Enemies

1934

Screenplay

Torch Singer

Torch Singer

1933

Screenplay

5.2
Arsène Lupin

Arsène Lupin

1932

Dialogue

6.9
Downstairs

Downstairs

1932

Screenplay

6.5
Night Court

Night Court

1932

Writer

6.4
Honor of the Family

Honor of the Family

1931

Writer

Possessed

Possessed

1931

Screenplay

7.0
The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man

1931

Screenplay

5.0
Mothers Cry

Mothers Cry

1930

Adaptation

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1930

Writer

6.6
Desert Nights

Desert Nights

1929

Writer

5.2
The Bishop Murder Case

The Bishop Murder Case

1929

Writer

5.2
The Night of Love

The Night of Love

1927

Screenplay

5.0
Chicago

Chicago

1927

Screenplay

5.5
The Angel of Broadway

The Angel of Broadway

1927

Screenplay

Lonesome Ladies

Lonesome Ladies

1927

Story

The Volga Boatman

The Volga Boatman

1926

Screenplay

6.3
For Alimony Only

For Alimony Only

1926

Writer

The Swan

The Swan

1925

Writer

6.0
Hell's Highroad

Hell's Highroad

1925

Writer

East Lynne

East Lynne

1925

Writer

The Rose of Paris

The Rose of Paris

1924

Writer

Fools Highway

Fools Highway

1924

Writer

The Dangerous Age

The Dangerous Age

1923

Writer

Temptation

Temptation

1923

Story

1.0
Wandering Daughters

Wandering Daughters

1923

Writer

Daytime Wives

Daytime Wives

1923

Story

5.0
The Age of Desire

The Age of Desire

1923

Writer

Thundering Dawn

Thundering Dawn

1923

Screenplay

Thundering Dawn

Thundering Dawn

1923

Story

The Face Between

The Face Between

1922

Writer

Sherlock Brown

Sherlock Brown

1922

Adaptation

The Right That Failed

The Right That Failed

1922

Screenplay

Alias Ladyfingers

Alias Ladyfingers

1921

Adaptation

6.0
Hush

Hush

1921

Writer

The Forbidden Woman

The Forbidden Woman

1920

Story

The Fighting Shepherdess

The Fighting Shepherdess

1920

Writer

For the Soul of Rafael

For the Soul of Rafael

1920

Writer

The Better Wife

The Better Wife

1919

Screenplay

1.0
The Better Wife

The Better Wife

1919

Story

1.0