John Meehan

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1884-05-08 (70 years old)

Deathday

1954-11-12

Place of Birth

Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

John Meehan

Biography

John Meehan, a Canadian-born playwright and screenwriter (initially a stage actor), was a two-time Academy Award Best Writing nominee for The Divorcee (1930) and Boys Town (1938).

Production

1933

1935

1935

I've Been Around

as Screenplay

1930

The Divorcee

as Script Supervisor

1945

1932

Letty Lynton

as Writer

1938

Boys Town

as Screenplay

1935

Peter Ibbetson

as Additional Writing

1937

Madame X

as Screenplay

1940

Seven Sinners

as Screenplay

1934

1931

A Free Soul

as Dialogue

1934

The Painted Veil

as Screenplay

1931

This Modern Age

as Additional Dialogue

1929

The Lady Lies

as Screenplay

1944

Kismet

as Screenplay

1948

1936

His Brother's Wife

as Screenplay

1933

Stage Mother

as Writer

1931

1929

The Lady Lies

as Theatre Play

1931

1934

Sadie McKee

as Screenplay

1933

When Ladies Meet

as Screenplay

1931

Son of India

as Additional Dialogue

1930

The Divorcee

as Dialogue

1931

The Miracle Woman

as Theatre Play

1930

A Lady's Morals

as Dialogue

1938

Stardust

as Screenplay

1931

His girlfriend Annette

as Theatre Play

1930

Mrs. Lies

as Screenplay

1939

Babes in Arms

as Additional Writing

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