Philip Lonergan (1887–1940) was a screenwriter in the United States.
He was part of a family of prominent screenwriters.
Lloyd Lonergan
Lloyd Lonergan (March 3, 1870, Chicago, Illinois - April 6, 1937, New York City) was one of the most prolific scenario and screenwriters in American silent film.
A brother-in-law of Edwin Thanhouser he worked for the Thanhouser Company based ...
was his brother.
Filmography
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The Phantom Witness''
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The Little Girl Next Door
''The Little Girl Next Door'' is a 1912 American silent short drama directed by Lucius Henderson and written by Philip Lonergan. The film starred William Garwood and Marguerite Snow in the lead roles. Prints of the film are in the Library of ...
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The World and the Woman
''The Woman and the World'' is a 1916 American silent drama film starring Jeanne Eagels as a prostitute who seeks a second chance in the countryside. It was based on the 1914 play ''Outcast'' starring Elsie Ferguson. It was remade in 1922 as '' Ou ...
'' (1916), co-wrote with
William C. deMille
William Churchill deMille (July 25, 1878 – March 5, 1955), also spelled de Mille or De Mille, was an American screenwriter and film director from the silent film era through the early 1930s. He was also a noted playwright prior to moving into ...
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King Lear (1916 film)
''King Lear'' is a 1916 silent film based on the 1606 play, directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring his father, the noted stage actor Frederick Warde. The film is one of a spate of Shakespearean films produced at the time to coincide with the 3 ...
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The Barrier of Flames'' (1914)
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Silas Marner (1916 film)
''Silas Marner'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Frederick Warde, Valda Valkyrien, and Morgan Jones. It is an adaptation of the 1861 novel ''Silas Marner'' by George Eliot.Goble p. 145
Cast
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Her Beloved Enemy
''Her Beloved Enemy'' is a 1917 American silent mystery film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Doris Grey, Wayne Arey, and J.H. Gilmour.Connelly p. 360
Cast
* Doris Grey as Sylvia Leigh
* Wayne Arey as Enemy of Sylvia's Father
* J ...
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The Candy Girl
''The Candy Girl'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Eugene Moore and starring Gladys Hulette
Gladys Hulette (July 21, 1896 – August 8, 1991) was an American silent film actress from Arcade, New York, United States. Her car ...
'' (1917)
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War and the Woman'' (1917)
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Her Life and His
''Her Life and His'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Frederick Sullivan and starring Florence La Badie, Holmes Herbert and Ethyle Cooke.Connelly p.174
Plot
Cast
* Florence La Badie as Mary Murdock
* Holmes Herbert as Ralph ...
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The Fugitive (1916 film)''
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Woman, Saint and Devil''
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Mandarin's Gold
''Mandarin's Gold'' is a lost 1919 silent film drama directed by Oscar Apfel and starring Kitty Gordon.
Cast
*Kitty Gordon - Betty Cardon
*Irving Cummings - Blair Cardon
*George MacQuarrie - Geoffrey North
*Marguerite Gale - Susan Pettigrew
*Vero ...
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Almost Married (1919 film)
''Almost Married'' is a lost 1919 silent film comedy drama directed by Charles Swickard and starring May Allison. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures.
Cast
*May Allison as Adrienne Le Blanc
* June Elvidge as Patricia 'Patty' Hudson ...
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The Penalty (1920 film)
''The Penalty'' is an American psychological thriller crime film starring Lon Chaney and originally released in 1920 by Goldwyn Pictures. The movie was directed by Wallace Worsley, and written by Philip Lonergan and Charles Kenyon, based upon ...
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Charles Kenyon
Charles Kenyon (November 2, 1880 – June 27, 1961) was an American screenwriter, who wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for more than 110 films between 1915 and 1946. He was married to actress Jane Winton from 1927 to 1930. Kenyon was born i ...
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The Girl with the Jazz Heart'' (1921), co-wrote with
George Mooser
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The Steadfast Heart
''The Steadfast Heart'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Sheridan Hall and produced by George Arliss (Distinctive Pictures). Based upon the novel of the same name by Clarence Budington Kelland, the film was released by Goldwyn Pic ...
'' (1923), adaptation
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Wine (1924 film)
''Wine'' is a 1924 American silent melodrama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier, produced and released by Universal Pictures under their 'Jewel' banner. The film, which featured Clara Bow in her first starring role, is currently classified as lo ...
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Private Izzy Murphy
''Private Izzy Murphy'' is a 1926 American silent comedy-drama film with Vitaphone sound effects, starring George Jessel, and Patsy Ruth Miller. The film was released by Warner Bros. It is unknown if a copy survives meaning it could be a lost ...
'' (1926), adaptation
References
American screenwriters
1887 births
1940 deaths
People from Hackensack, New Jersey
People from Hollywood, Los Angeles
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