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SCREENPLAY BY: Frances Marion

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 8, 2019

SCREENPLAY BY: Frances Marion On March 8, 2019 By CarolIn Uncategorized Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the 1920s and 30s were, actually, surprisingly kind to female screenwriters – as kind as the Hollywood studio system could be anyway. And n read more

Help Wanted: Let’s get Frances Marion preserved!

Movies Silently Posted by Fritzi Kramer on Jul 31, 2014

Well, not Frances Marion herself. That would be weird. No, I mean her films. Frances Marion is best remembered today as a pioneering screenwriter but she was also a director during the silent era. While The Love Light has been released on home media, her other directorial efforts, Just Around the C read more

Photoplay Cookbook: Frances Marion’s “Tomato Nut Salad”

Movies Silently Posted by Fritzi Kramer on Jul 10, 2014

By Fritzi Kramer on July 10, 2014 in Article, Blog, Feature, Photoplay Cookbook Welcome back! I am cooking my way through the 1929 Photoplay cookbook (recipes of the stars!) and you are invited to tag along. (I have listed all the tested recipes I test on this dedicated page. Check back often.) Tod read more

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000)

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on Apr 22, 2014

Regulars to the site know of my tendency to discuss the roles of women in cinema, and the classic film era simultaneously marginalized and provided opportunities for women in Hollywood.  Frances Marion is one of the preeminent female screenwriters of cinema, past and present, specifically in creatin read more