Gene Markey

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-12-11 (85 years old)

Deathday

1980-05-01

Place of Birth

Jackson, Michigan, USA

Gene Markey

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Willford "Gene" Markey (December 11, 1895 – May 1, 1980) was an American author, producer, screenwriter, and highly decorated naval officer. Early life Markey was born in Michigan in the year 1895. His father, Eugene Lawrence Markey, was a colonel in the United States Army. His uncle, Daniel P. Markey, had been Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1918. Chicago He was a skilled sketch artist, which gained him entry, after World War I, into the Art Institute of Chicago starting in 1919 and finishing in 1920. There, he claimed to have "studied ...

Production

1933

Baby Face

as Screenplay

1947

Moss Rose

as Producer

1933

Midnight Mary

as Screenplay

1923

Blinky

as Story

1933

Lilly Turner

as Screenplay

1937

On the Avenue

as Screenplay

1932

As You Desire Me

as Adaptation

1934

The Merry Frinks

as Screenplay

1930

1934

A Modern Hero

as Screenplay

1936

Girls' Dormitory

as Screenplay

1934

A Lost Lady

as Screenplay

1936

1933

Female

as Writer

1931

Inspiration

as Writer

1931

1932

1936

White Hunter

as Story

1938

1938

Kentucky

as Producer

1939

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Associate Producer

1939

Second Fiddle

as Producer

1939

1940

Lillian Russell

as Associate Producer

1934

1929

Syncopation

as Author

1949

That Dangerous Age

as Screenplay

1929

1933

Luxury Liner

as Screenplay

1951

The Wonder Kid

as Screenplay

1929

Lucky In Love

as Writer

1934

Fashions of 1934

as Adaptation

1936

1937

On the Avenue

as Associate Producer

1939

The Little Princess

as Associate Producer

1929

Mother's Boy

as Screenplay

1929

Mother's Boy

as Story

1938

Suez

as Associate Producer

1930

1930

1936

1956

Glory

as Story

1938

Josette

as Associate Producer

1936

King of Burlesque

as Screenplay

1936

1935

Let's Live Tonight

as Screenplay

1931

West of Broadway

as Screenplay

1931

West of Broadway

as Adaptation

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