Directed credits
13
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
John Emerson
Writing
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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 0All crew credits: 48
TMDB ID: 254114
IMDb ID: nm0256221
Known for: Writing
Born: May 29, 1874
Died: March 7, 1956
Age: 81
Place of birth: Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1914 - 1960
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q3809247
Also known as
Clifton Paden • جون إيمرسون
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Writer (19)Screenplay (4)Story (3)Producer (2)Theatre Play (2)Additional Writing (1)Associate Producer (1)Original Story (1)
Biography
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.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John Emerson.
Director
Oh, You Women!
1919 • Movie
Director
Good-Bye, Bill
1918 • Movie
Director
Come on In
1918 • Movie
Director
Reaching for the Moon
1917 • Movie
Director
Wild and Woolly
1917 • Movie
Director
In Again, Out Again
1917 • Movie
Director
The Americano
1916 • Movie
Director
Less Than the Dust
1916 • Movie
Director
The Social Secretary
1916 • Movie
Director
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
1916 • Movie
Director
His Picture in the Papers
1916 • Movie
Director
Old Heidelberg
1915 • Movie
Director
Ghosts
1915 • Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John Emerson.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John Emerson.
Writer
Down to Earth
1917 • Movie
Writer
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1928 • Movie
Writer
Ex-Bad Boy
1931 • Movie
Writer
Mama's Affair
1921 • Movie
Screenplay
Red Hot Romance
1922 • Movie
Director
The Social Secretary
1916 • Movie
Director
Good-Bye, Bill
1918 • Movie
Additional Writing
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 • Movie
Director
Wild and Woolly
1917 • Movie
Director
Oh, You Women!
1919 • Movie
Screenplay
The Girl from Missouri
1934 • Movie
Producer
Mama Steps Out
1937 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John Emerson.
Original Story
Eshaet Hob
1960 • Movie
Additional Writing
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 • Movie
Associate Producer
Saratoga
1937 • Movie
Producer
Mama Steps Out
1937 • Movie
Producer
San Francisco
1936 • Movie
Screenplay
The Girl from Missouri
1934 • Movie
Story
Social Register
1934 • Movie
Screenstory
The Struggle
1931 • Movie
Writer
Ex-Bad Boy
1931 • Movie
Theatre Play
Conspiracy
1930 • Movie
Story
The Fall of Eve
1929 • Movie
Writer
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1928 • Movie
Theatre Play
The Whole Town's Talking
1926 • Movie
Screenplay
Learning to Love
1925 • Movie
Scenario Writer
Three Miles Out
1924 • Movie
Writer
Dulcy
1923 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John Emerson.
