John Meehan

John Meehan

Birthday: 1884-05-08
Deathday: 1954-11-12
Place of birth: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

Biography

John Meehan, a Canadian-born playwright and screenwriter (initially a stage actor), was a two-time Academy Award Best Writing nominee for The Divorcee (1930) and Boys Town (1938).

Production

Three Daring Daughters

1948

As Screenplay

The Valley of Decision

1945

As Screenplay

Kismet

1944

As Screenplay

Seven Sinners

1940

As Screenplay

Peter Ibbetson

1935

As Additional Writing

This Modern Age

1931

As Additional Dialogue

Boys Town

1938

As Screenplay

Madame X

1937

As Screenplay

His Brother's Wife

1936

As Screenplay

The Painted Veil

1934

As Screenplay

What Every Woman Knows

1934

As Screenplay

Sadie McKee

1934

As Screenplay

Stage Mother

1933

As Writer

When Ladies Meet

1933

As Screenplay

The Washington Masquerade

1932

As Dialogue

A Free Soul

1931

As Dialogue

The Lady Lies

1929

As Screenplay

Letty Lynton

1932

As Writer

The Phantom of Paris

1931

As Dialogue

The Miracle Woman

1931

As Theatre Play

A Lady's Morals

1930

As Dialogue

Son of India

1931

As Additional Dialogue

Strangers May Kiss

1931

As Dialogue

The Divorcee

1930

As Dialogue

The Lady Lies

1929

As Theatre Play

Stardust

1938

As Screenplay

His girlfriend Annette

1931

As Theatre Play

Mrs. Lies

1930

As Screenplay

Babes in Arms

1939

As Additional Writing

Dinner at Eight

1933

As Writer

The Prizefighter and the Lady

1933

As Screenplay

I've Been Around

1935

As Story

I've Been Around

1935

As Screenplay

The Divorcee

1930

As Script Supervisor