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Frances Marion

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Biography

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…

Filmography3 films
  1. The Women Who Run Hollywood2016
  2. Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood2000
  3. A Girl of Yesterday1915
  1. The Women Who Run Hollywood2016
  2. Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood2000
  3. A Girl of Yesterday1915