John Emerson

John Emerson

Birthday: 1874-05-29

Place of Birth: Sandusky, Ohio, USA

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

The Bachelor's Romance
The Bachelor's Romance

David Holmes, a misogynist and recluse, becomes the guardian of ten-year-old Sylvia after her father...

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The Grey Sentinel
The Grey Sentinel

Tom Carson, a southerner, with his daughter, Grace, is the keeper of the Grey Sentinel Lighthouse. J...

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The Flying Torpedo
The Flying Torpedo

In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American offic...

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The Failure
The Failure

Theatrical manager Isaac Shuman has a reputation for "taking advantage" of young girls who want to b...

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The Conspiracy
The Conspiracy

Winthrop Clavering a mystery writer, is continually ridiculed for the fiction of the crimes he depic...

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