John Emerson
WritingJohn 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.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
Filmography — Crew
San Francisco
Producer
The Girl from Missouri
Screenplay
Less Than the Dust
Director
Wild and Woolly
Director
The Social Secretary
Director
Getting Mary Married
Writer
Down to Earth
Writer
Ghosts
Director
His Picture in the Papers
Director
Old Heidelberg
Director
The Perfect Woman
Writer
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
Director
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Writer
Dulcy
Writer
Macbeth
Writer
The Matrimaniac
Screenplay
Mama Steps Out
Producer
The Americano
Director
Let's Get a Divorce
Writer
Polly of the Follies
Writer
The Isle of Conquest
Writer
The Conspiracy
Writer
Come on In
Writer
Dangerous Business
Writer
Red Hot Romance
Screenplay
Learning to Love
Screenplay
Hit-the-Trail Holliday
Writer
Mama's Affair
Writer
A Virtuous Vamp
Writer
Two Weeks
Writer
In Search of a Sinner
Writer
In Again, Out Again
Director
Geronimo’s Last Raid
Writer
Ex-Bad Boy
Writer
The Love Expert
Writer
A Temperamental Wife
Writer
Oh, You Women!
Director
Reaching for the Moon
Director
Good-Bye, Bill
Director
Woman's Place
Writer