Florence Ryerson

Florence Ryerson

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

20/09/1892

Day of Death

08/06/1965
(73) years old

Place of Birth

Glendale, California

Biography

Florence Ryerson (September 20, 1892 – June 8, 1965) was an American playwright, screenwriter and co-author of the script for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz." Between 1915 and 1927 she published more than 30 short stories and then joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1926 to work on silent film scripts. I... Read More

Filmography

Crew

1996

The Wizard of Oz on Ice

as Original Film Writer

1946

Smooth as Silk

as Story

1941

Her First Beau

as Story

1939

Henry Goes Arizona

as Screenplay

1939

Babes in Arms

as Additional Writing

1939

The Wizard of Oz

as Screenplay

1939

The Kid From Texas

as Screenplay

1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Screenplay

1938

Everybody Sing

as Screenplay

1938

Everybody Sing

as Story

1936

Mad Holiday

as Screenplay

1936

Moonlight Murder

as Writer

1936

Tough Guy

as Story

1936

Tough Guy

as Screenplay

1935

The Casino Murder Case

as Screenplay

1934

A Wicked Woman

as Screenplay

1934

Have a Heart

as Additional Dialogue

1934

This Side of Heaven

as Screenplay

1933

The Crime of the Century

as Screenplay

1931

Compromised

as Adaptation

1931

The Reckless Hour

as Adaptation

1931

The Drums of Jeopardy

as Dialogue

1931

The Drums of Jeopardy

as Continuity

1930

Call of the West

as Story

1930

The Stronger Sex

as Story

1929

Pointed Heels

as Screenplay

1929

Dangerous Females

as Writer

1929

Fast Company

as Screenplay

1929

Dangerous Curves

as Writer

1929

The Canary Murder Case

as Screenplay

1928

Hot News

as Writer

1928

Easy Come, Easy Go

as Writer

1928

Something Always Happens

as Original Story

1927

Adam and Evil

as Writer

1927

On Ze Boulevard

as Story

1927

Blazing Days

as Story

1927

The Demi-Bride

as Writer