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Jul 10, 2024 · Frances Marion (born November 18, 1888, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died May 12, 1973, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture screenwriter whose 25-year career spanned the silent and sound eras.
1 day ago · Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She attained international stardom and critical acclaim as an actress in both musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist, and on the concert stage.
3 days ago · The Girls in the Picture, a 2018 novel by Melanie Benjamin, is a historical fiction about the friendship of Mary Pickford and screenwriter Frances Marion. On August 20, 2019, the Toronto International Film Festival announced Mati Diop as the recipient of the first Mary Pickford Award.
6 days ago · Frances Marion wrote the screenplay, which is credited with popularizing the slang term “flapper” throughout the United States in the 1920s. Olive Thomas appeared in only two films after The Flapper. She died in Paris in September 1920.
3 days ago · Frances Marion Ryder-Wright • July 23, 2024. Benefiting. American Cancer Society. US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit. The American Cancer Society is a leading cancer ...
Jun 29, 2024 · Brigadier General Francis Marion. Marion's family was of Huguenot ancestry. His parents were Gabriel Marion and Esther Cordes Marion, both first-generation Carolinians. His grandparents were Benjamin and Judith Baluet Marion, and Anthony and Esther Baluet Cordes.
3 days ago · Berkeley 250 Frances Marion Commission is hosting a free public event on Thursday, Aug. 15, featuring noted author and historian Bill Segars in conjunction with the Daniel Island Historical Society.
