Lenore J. Coffee

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1896-07-13 (88 years old)

Deathday

1984-07-02

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Lenore J. Coffee

Biography

From Wikipedia Lenore Jackson Coffee (13 July 1896, San Francisco – 2 July 1984, Woodland Hills, California) was an American screenwriter, playwright and novelist. Coffee began her career when she answered an ad requesting a screen story for the actress Clara Kimball Young and was awarded a one-year contract at $50 a week. She was twice nominated for an Academy Award for best Adapted Screenplay. The first time was for Street of Chance in 1929/30, adapted from the story by Oliver H. P. Garrett, in collaboration with Howard Estabrook. The second time was with Julius J. Epstein in 1938 for Four Daughters, based on Fannie Hurst's novel Sister ...

Production

1960

Cash McCall

as Screenplay

1954

Young at Heart

as Screenplay

1934

1955

1941

The Great Lie

as Screenplay

1952

Sudden Fear

as Screenplay

1943

Old Acquaintance

as Screenplay

1934

Evelyn Prentice

as Screenplay

1942

The Gay Sisters

as Screenplay

1955

1944

Till We Meet Again

as Screenplay

1932

Downstairs

as Screenplay

1932

Night Court

as Writer

1929

Desert Nights

as Writer

1935

1935

1949

Beyond the Forest

as Screenplay

1930

1927

1927

Chicago

as Screenplay

1926

1931

The Squaw Man

as Screenplay

1932

Arsène Lupin

as Dialogue

1927

The Night of Love

as Screenplay

1936

Suzy

as Screenplay

1925

The Swan

as Writer

1923

Thundering Dawn

as Screenplay

1923

1933

Torch Singer

as Screenplay

1934

Such Women Are Dangerous

as Additional Dialogue

1938

Four Daughters

as Screenplay

1930

Mothers Cry

as Adaptation

1940

1919

The Better Wife

as Screenplay

1919

1921

Alias Ladyfingers

as Adaptation

1921

Hush

as Writer

1922

Sherlock Brown

as Adaptation

1923

1923

Temptation

as Story

1922

1923

1923

1927

1939

Stronger Than Desire

as Additional Writing

1951

1946

Tomorrow Is Forever

as Screenplay

1940

My Son, My Son!

as Screenplay

1925

East Lynne

as Writer

1924

1923

1926

The Volga Boatman

as Screenplay

1922

1925

1938

White Banners

as Screenplay

1934

All Men Are Enemies

as Screenplay

1931

1924

Fools Highway

as Writer

1935

Age of Indiscretion

as Original Story

1931

Possessed

as Screenplay

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