Marguerite Roberts

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1905-09-21

Deathday 1989-02-17 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Greeley, Colorado

Marguerite Roberts

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marguerite Roberts (21 September 1905 –17 February 1989) was an American screenwriter, one of the highest paid in the 1930s. After she and her husband John Sanford refused to testify in 1951 before the House Un-American Activities Committee, she was blacklisted for nine years and unable to get work in Hollywood. She was hired again in 1962 by Columbia Pictures. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marguerite Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

1971
Shoot Out

as Screenplay

1971
1970
Norwood

as Writer

1969
True Grit

as Screenplay

1968
5 Card Stud

as Screenplay

1965
1963
Rampage

as Screenplay

1962
Diamond Head

as Screenplay

1952
Ivanhoe

as Screenplay

1951
Soldiers Three

as Screenplay

1950
Ambush

as Writer

1949
The Bribe

as Screenplay

1947
The Sea of Grass

as Screenplay

1947
If Winter Comes

as Screenplay

1947
Desire Me

as Writer

1944
Dragon Seed

as Writer

1942
1941
Ziegfeld Girl

as Screenplay

1941
Honky Tonk

as Screenplay

1940
Escape

as Screenplay

1938
Meet the Girls

as Screenplay

1937
1937
Wild Money

as Writer

1936
Rose Bowl

as Screenplay

1936
Hollywood Boulevard

as Screenplay

1936
Florida Special

as Screenplay

1936
Forgotten Faces

as Screenplay

1935
1935
College Scandal

as Screenplay

1934
Peck's Bad Boy

as Writer

1933
Sailor's Luck

as Adaptation

1933
Jimmy and Sally

as Writer