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John Emerson

John Emerson

Known for: Writer
Born: 29 May 1874, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Died: 7 March 1956
Credits: 5 titles

John Emerson (born Clifton Paden; May 29, 1874 – March 7, 1956) was an American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films (many featuring Douglas Fairbanks). Emerson was married to Anita Loos from June 15, 1919, until his death, and prior to that the couple had worked together as a writing team for motion pictures. They would continue to be credited jointly, even as Loos pursued independent projects.

Filmography

The Flying Torpedo
The Flying Torpedo
1916 · as Winthrop Clavering
The Failure
The Failure
1915 · as Tom Warder
The Bachelor's Romance
The Bachelor's Romance
1915 · as David Holmes
The Conspiracy
The Conspiracy
1914 · as Winthrop Clavering
The Grey Sentinel
1913

Directed / Created

Polly of the Follies
Polly of the Follies
1922 · Director
Oh, You Women!
Oh, You Women!
1919 · Director
Good-Bye, Bill
Good-Bye, Bill
1918 · Director
Come on In
Come on In
1918 · Director
Reaching for the Moon
Reaching for the Moon
1917 · Director
Down to Earth
Down to Earth
1917 · Director
Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly
1917 · Director
In Again, Out Again
In Again, Out Again
1917 · Director
The Americano
The Americano
1916 · Director
Less Than the Dust
Less Than the Dust
1916 · Director
The Social Secretary
The Social Secretary
1916 · Director
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
1916 · Director
Macbeth
Macbeth
1916 · Director
His Picture in the Papers
His Picture in the Papers
1916 · Director
Old Heidelberg
Old Heidelberg
1915 · Director
Ghosts
Ghosts
1915 · Director
Geronimo’s Last Raid
1912 · Director

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