George Marion Jr.

George Marion Jr. (August 30, 1899 – February 25, 1968) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 106 films between 1920 and 1940. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in New York, New York from a heart attack. His father was George F. Marion (1860-1945), a stage actor, stage director and film actor who is best remembered as Greta Garbo's father Chris in the early sound classic Anna Christie (1930). He was nominated at the 1st Academy Awards in the category of Best Title Writing, which was the only year it was presented.[1]

George Marion Jr.
Born	(1899-08-30)August 30, 1899 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died	February 25, 1968(1968-02-25) (aged 68) New York, New York, USA
Years active	1920-1940

Selected filmography

• The Wedding Song (1925)
• Mantrap (1926)
• The Bat (1926)
• The Duchess of Buffalo (1926)
• Kid Boots (1926)
• Sweet Daddies (1926)
• Camille (1926)
• The Magic Flame (1927)
• A Little Journey (1927)
• Special Delivery (1927)
• It (1927)
• Wedding Bills (1927)
• Rough House Rosie (1927)
• Underworld (1927)
• One Woman to Another (1927)
• Two Arabian Knights (1927)
• Red Hair (1928)
• Manhattan Cocktail (1928)
• Warming Up (1928)
• Ladies of the Mob (1928)
• This Is Heaven (1929)
• The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929)
• Follow Thru (1930)
• Love Me Tonight (1932)
• The Gay Divorcee (1934)
• The Music Goes 'Round (1936)
• You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)

References

1. "The 1st Academy Awards (1929) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

External links

• George Marion Jr. on IMDb