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Jane Murfin (October 27, 1884 – August 10, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jane Murfin )〕 Born in Quincy, Michigan, Murfin began her career with the play ''Lilac Time'', which she co-wrote with Jane Cowl. The Broadway production opened on February 6, 1917 and ran for 176 performances. Later that year the two women collaborated on ''Daybreak'', followed by ''Information Please'' (1918) and ''Smilin' Through'' (1919), for which they used the pseudonym Allan Langdon Martin. Murfin's screen credits include ''Way Back Home'' (1931), ''Our Betters'' (1933), ''The Little Minister'' (1934), ''Spitfire'' (1934), ''Roberta'' (1935), ''Alice Adams'' (1935), ''The Women'' (1939), ''Pride and Prejudice'' (1940), and ''Dragon Seed'' (1944). Murfin and Adela Rogers St. Johns were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story for ''What Price Hollywood?'' (1932), but lost to Frances Marion for ''The Champ''. Murfin was married to film director Laurence Trimble from 1915 until 1926 (no children) and actor Donald Crisp from 1932 until 1944. She is buried near Jane Cowl at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.〔(Jane Murfin at Find a Grave )〕 ==Director== Jane Murfin is credited with directing two films, alongside her husband Lawrence Trimble. The first of the two, ''Brawn of the North'', starred Strongheart the Dog. Strongheart previously starred in ''The Silent Call'', directed by Laurence Trimble. Jane Murfin and her husband were responsible for the immense popularity of Strongheart, one of the first dog actors. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jane Murfin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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