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John Emerson

John Emerson (born Clifton Paden; May 29, 1874 – March 7, 1956) was an American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films (many featuring Douglas Fairbanks). Emerson was married to Anita Loos from June 15, 1919, until his death, and prior to that the couple had worked together as a writing team for motion pictures. They would continue to be credited jointly, even as Loos pursued independent projects.

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Writing

1912

[ ] Geronimo’s Last Raid (Writer)

1914

[ ] The Conspiracy (Writer)

1915

[ ] Old Heidelberg (Writer)

1916

[ ] Macbeth (Writer)
[ ] The Social Secretary (Writer)
[ ] The Matrimaniac (Screenplay)
[ ] His Picture in the Papers (Writer)
[ ] The Americano (Writer)

1917

[ ] Down to Earth (Writer)
[ ] Reaching for the Moon (Writer)

1918

[ ] Come on In (Writer)
[ ] Let's Get a Divorce (Writer)
[ ] Hit-the-Trail Holliday (Writer)
[ ] Good-Bye, Bill (Writer)

1919

[ ] Under the Top (Story)
[ ] Getting Mary Married (Writer)
[ ] The Isle of Conquest (Writer)
[ ] A Temperamental Wife (Writer)
[ ] A Virtuous Vamp (Writer)
[ ] Oh, You Women! (Writer)

1920

[ ] Dangerous Business (Writer)
[ ] The Perfect Woman (Writer)
[ ] In Search of a Sinner (Writer)
[ ] Two Weeks (Writer)
[ ] The Love Expert (Writer)

1921

[ ] Mama's Affair (Writer)
[ ] Woman's Place (Writer)

1922

[ ] Red Hot Romance (Screenplay)
[ ] Red Hot Romance (Story)
[ ] Polly of the Follies (Writer)

1923

[ ] Dulcy (Writer)

1924

[ ] Three Miles Out (Scenario Writer)

1925

[ ] Learning to Love (Screenplay)

1926

[ ] The Whole Town's Talking (Theatre Play)

1928

[ ] Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Writer)

1929

[ ] The Fall of Eve (Story)

1930

[ ] Conspiracy (Theatre Play)

1931

[ ] Ex-Bad Boy (Writer)
[ ] The Struggle (Screenstory)

1934

[ ] Social Register (Story)
[ ] The Girl from Missouri (Screenplay)

1960

[ ] Eshaet Hob (Original Story)

Directing

1912

[ ] Geronimo’s Last Raid (Director)

1915

[ ] Old Heidelberg (Director)
[ ] Ghosts (Director)

1916

[ ] The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (Director)
[ ] His Picture in the Papers (Director)
[ ] The Social Secretary (Director)
[ ] Macbeth (Director)
[ ] The Americano (Director)
[ ] Less Than the Dust (Director)

1917

[ ] In Again, Out Again (Director)
[ ] Wild and Woolly (Director)
[ ] Reaching for the Moon (Director)
[ ] Down to Earth (Director)

1918

[ ] Come on In (Director)
[ ] Good-Bye, Bill (Director)

1919

[ ] Oh, You Women! (Director)

1922

[ ] Polly of the Follies (Director)

Production

1918

[ ] Good-Bye, Bill (Producer)

1919

[ ] A Temperamental Wife (Producer)

1920

[ ] Dangerous Business (Producer)
[ ] The Love Expert (Producer)

1936

[ ] San Francisco (Producer)

1937

[ ] Mama Steps Out (Producer)
[ ] Saratoga (Associate Producer)

Crew

1919

[ ] A Temperamental Wife (Supervisor of Production Resources)

1938

[ ] The Cowboy and the Lady (Additional Writing)

Actor

1913

[ ] The Grey Sentinel (????)

1914

[ ] The Conspiracy (Winthrop Clavering)

1915

[ ] The Bachelor's Romance (David Holmes)
[ ] The Failure (Tom Warder)

1916

[ ] The Flying Torpedo (Winthrop Clavering)