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Marguerite Roberts (1905–1989)

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The article also states that she preferred writing roles for tough men, she started out as a secretary at Fox where she sold her first script in 1931 and by 1939, was a $2,500-a-week contract writer at MGM. See more trivia »

Born:

in Greeley, Colorado, USA

Died:

(age 83) in Santa Barbara, California, USA
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1971 Shoot Out (screenplay)
 
1971 Red Sky at Morning
 
1970 Norwood
 
1969 True Grit (screenplay)
 
1968 5 Card Stud (screenplay)
 
1965 Love Has Many Faces
 
1963 Rampage (screenplay)
 
1963 Diamond Head (screenplay)
 
1962 The Main Attraction (uncredited)
 
1952 Ivanhoe (screenplay / originally - uncredited)
 
1951 Soldiers Three
 
1950 Ambush
 
1949 The Bribe (screenplay)
 
1947 If Winter Comes
 
1947 Desire Me
 
1947 The Sea of Grass
 
1946 Undercurrent (contributor to treatment - uncredited)
 
1944 Dragon Seed (screenplay)
 
1942 Somewhere I'll Find You (screenplay)
 
1941 Honky Tonk
 
1941 Ziegfeld Girl (screenplay)
 
1940 Escape
 
1938 Meet the Girls (writer)
 
1937 Wild Money
 
1937 Turn Off the Moon
 
1936 Rose Bowl (screenplay)
 
1936 Hollywood Boulevard (screenplay)
 
1936 Forgotten Faces
 
1936 Florida Special (screenplay)
 
1935 Men Without Names (story)
 
1935 College Scandal (screenplay)
 
1934 Peck's Bad Boy
 
1933 Jimmy and Sally (writer)
 
1933 Sailor's Luck (adaptation)
 
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1952 Ivanhoe (lyrics: "The Song of Ivanhoe" 1952 - uncredited)
 
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1989 John Wayne Standing Tall (TV movie)
Herself
 
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Height:

5' 1" (1.55 m)
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I was weaned on stories about gunfighters and their doings, and I know all the lingo too. My grandfather came West as far as Colorado by covered wagon. He was a sheriff in the state's wildest days. See more »

Trivia:

The article also states that she preferred writing roles for tough men, she started out as a secretary at Fox where she sold her first script in 1931 and by 1939, was a $2,500-a-week contract writer at MGM. See more »

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Virgo