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Jane Murfin
Jane Murfin in 1923
Born
Jane Macklem

(1884-10-27)October 27, 1884
Quincy, Michigan, United States
DiedAugust 10, 1955(1955-08-10) (aged 70)
California, United States
Occupation(s)Playwright, screenwriter, producer, director
Years active1919–1944
Spouses
James Murfin
(m. 1907; div. 1912)
Donald Crisp
(m. 1932; div. 1944)
PartnerLaurence Trimble (c. 1920–1925)

Jane Murfin, née Macklem (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), which 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 lived with Laurence Trimble, writing and producing films for their dog Strongheart, the first major canine star.

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in silent films as Marie Crisp. In 1932, he married film screenwriter Jane Murfin, whom he divorced in 1944. He died in 1974, a few months short of his...

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The Shining Hour

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Shining Hour Original Film Poster Directed by Frank Borzage Screenplay by Jane Murfin Ogden Nash Based on The Shining Hour 1934 play by Keith Winter Produced...

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Our Betters

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Constance Bennett, Anita Louise and Gilbert Roland. The screenplay by Jane Murfin and Harry Wagstaff Gribble is based on the 1917 play of the same title...

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Street Girl

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starring Betty Compson, John Harron and Jack Oakie. It was adapted by Jane Murfin from "The Viennese Charmer", a short story by William Carey Wonderly...

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Academy Award for Best Story

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Witness Lucien Hubbard What Price Hollywood? Adela Rogers St. Johns, Jane Murfin 1932–1933 (6th) One Way Passage Robert Lord The Prizefighter and the...

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