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	Eighty Odd Years in Hollywood: Memoir of a Career in Film and Television by John Meredyth Lucas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As her brother and sister were much older, Bess spent most of her childhood alone, reading, writing and playing the piano.
		Bess soon put her talents to another use, playing "Pianologues" in the local vaudeville house.
		Bess was one of the top scenario writers of the day, with credits from Ben Hur, with Ramon Navarro, to Don Juan starring John Barrymore, The Sea Beast and When a Man Loves, and to the 1940 Mark of Zorro starring Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone.
	www.eightyoddyears.com /bio-bess-meredyth.html (412 words)

	Informat.io on Bess Meredyth
		Bess Meredyth (February 12, 1890 - July 13, 1969) was an award-winning film writer.
		The widow of the Casablanca director Michael Curtiz, Meredyth wrote The Affairs of Cellini (1934) and adapted The Unsuspected (1947).
		She was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
	www.informat.io /?title=Bess_Meredyth (69 words)

	Bess Meredyth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Meredyth was one of the 36 founding members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
		Their son was "Star Trek" writer-director-producer John Meredyth Lucas (c.
		Her second husband (1952 until his death in 1962) was director Michael Curtiz, who adopted her son and gave him his first job in films.
	theoscarsite.com /whoswho/meredyth_b.htm (176 words)

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		In its costuming, in architectural design of the massive and beautiful settings, in fidelity of chracterization, "Don Juan" is as true to the times in which the action is placed as past records can make it.
		Before Miss Meredyth, who wrote an original screen version of the legend, began work on her script, there was carried on by the research staff of Warner Brothers an exhaustive investigation into the customs, fashions and foibles of the Spainards and Italians of the XV Century.
		Bess Meredyth wrote the screen story of "Don Juan." Miss Meredyth also wrote the script for "Sea Beast," and prepared the continuity for John Barrymore's third Warner Brothers picture, a forthcoming screen play based on the famous opera, "Manon Lescaut."
	ciajfk.com /barrymore/J-B-gal-text-1.html (298 words)

	Bess Meredyth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bess the Detectress in the Dog Watch (1914)....
		Bess the Detectress in Tick, Tick, Tick (1914)....
		Bess the Detectress in the Old Mill at Midnight (1914)....
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0580648 (178 words)

	Eighty Odd Years in Hollywood: Memoir of a Career in Film and Television by John Meredyth Lucas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		His mother was the silent film star and screenwriter Bess Meredyth (Ben-Hur, Don Juan), his father was director Michael Curtiz (Casablanca, Mildred Pierce), and he came of age in 1930s Hollywood--the golden years of filmmaking.
		John was a top TV producer and director of the original "Star Trek", "The Fugitive", "Ben Casey" and "Mannix", as well as feature films for Disney, Paramount and Universal.
		His father was Wilfred Lucas, a leading actor in the Silent Era, his mother was a noted screenwriter and silent screen star Bess Meredyth.
	www.eightyoddyears.com /book-reviews.html (712 words)

	Bess Hack (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bess 12hh 6 year old pony for companion/ in hand showing loan,...
		Bess Lovely 16hh TB mare for share or full loan must stay at present place...
		Bess is a 10 year old 14.2 hh arab x connemara mare with a sweet, angelic temperament,...
	www.netactics.co.uk /bess_hack.html (222 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Particularly notable is the number of screenwriters who were women—they provided a far greater proportion of all script material for silent shorts and features than at any later time.
		Though the names of the most famous of these women scenarists—Anita Loos, Bess Meredyth, Beulah Marie Dix, Jeanie MacPherson, and Frances Marion, among others—live on, the opportunity to examine their work has been limited at best, and often nonexistent.
		Research focusing on these early years of the movie business has in general been hampered by an unfortunate lack of resources.
	www.lexisnexis.com /academic/2upa/Apc/WhatWomenWrote_pf.asp (395 words)

	McFarland - Publisher of Reference and Scholarly Books
		John Meredyth Lucas, son of silent screen star and screenwriter Bess Meredyth (Ben-Hur, The Sea Beast, When a Man Loves, Don Juan) and stepson of renowned Hungarian-born director Michael Curtiz (Casablanca, Mildred Pierce, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Life with Father), came of age in Hollywood during the 1930s.
		Lucas went on to an impressive career of his own as a writer-producer-director.
		The late John Meredyth Lucas was a writer, producer and director whose Hollywood career spanned eight decades.
	www.mcfarlandpub.com /book-2.php?isbn=0-7864-1838-9 (260 words)

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		Lewis Stone: Cornelius Van Tyul Written by: Bess Meredyth
		Young Harry is in love and wants to marry an actress, much to the displeasure of his posh family.
		Garbo was nominated for an Oscar for "Romance".
	matahari230.tripod.com /romance.html (267 words)

	Mighty Barnum, The - FOWLER, GENE AND BESS MEREDYTH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mighty Barnum, The - FOWLER, GENE AND BESS MEREDYTH
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	www.antiqbook.com /boox/bbn/87678.shtml (86 words)

	VH1.com : Movies : Morgan's Raiders : Main
		Morgan's Raiders could well be described as a family affair; its director was Wilfred Luca...
		Morgan's Raiders could well be described as a family affair; its director was Wilfred Lucas, and its writer was Lucas' then-wife Bess Meredyth.
		The story is set during the Civil War, with Northern officer John Davidson (Edward Burns) falling in love with Southern belle Betsy Dawley (Violet Mersereau), only to fall out of love fo...
	www.vh1.com /movies/movie/67716/moviemain.jhtml (108 words)

	U-Press Telegram - Beck/Smith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		I was saying 'Hail Marys' as I was putting all that on."
		FINAL FRONTIER: The children of John Meredyth Lucas have arranged an October space launch for some of the ashes of the late Hollywood writer-director-producer - whose many credits included the original "Star Trek" series.
		Lucas, son of silent-screen stars Bess Meredyth and Wilfred Lucas and stepson of director Michael Curtiz, completed a marvelous autobiography full of show-business dish, "Eighty Odd Years in Hollyw
	u.presstelegram.com /Stories/0,1413,218~24227~2358490,00.html (500 words)

	redlily
		(director/writer: Fred Niblo; screenwriter: Bess Meredyth/based on a story by Fred Niblo; cinematographer: Victor Milner; editor: Lloyd Nosler; music: H.
		Niblo and cowritten by the director with Bess Meredyth; it also stars the director's Australian born wife Enid Bennett and hot young Mexican-born star Ramon Novarro, who starred in The Prisoner of Zenda-1922 and was promoted as "The New Valentino."
		It opens in the pastoral Brittany small-town of Vivonne where the wealthy mayor's son Jean Leonnec (Ramon Novarro) is in love with the poor cobbler's daughter Marise La Noue (Enid Bennett), even though his haughty big-wheel father Hugo (Frank Currier) disapproves of the gal from the wrong side of the tracks.
	www.sover.net /~ozus/redlily.htm (518 words)

	Bess Meredyth
		When's Bess Meredyth coming up on UK TV Writer, The Unsuspected
		To see if Bess Meredyth has ever worked with a particular actor, enter their name below.
		Find out more on Bess Meredyth at the Internet Movie Database
	library.digiguide.com /person.asp?id=173030 (100 words)

	Mannix - Trivia Tidbits
		Some of the more notable competition it beat out -- Seinfeld, I Love Lucy, Newhart, Mission Impossible, and Mary Tyler Moore.
		Mannix writer John Meredyth Lucas is the son of writer Bess Meredyth and actor Wilfred Lucas.
		Mannix writer Karl Tunberg was the primary author of the 1959 film version of BEN HUR.
	www.jmannix.net /tidbits.htm (586 words)

	history of women directors
		In reality, many women wore many hats and the bottom line is that for a brief but amazing time, they were encouraged to join a business where they were professionally nurtured by their bosses and each other.
		It would be as writers that women prospered for the longest period of time: the names of Frances Marion, Anita Loos, Bess Meredyth, Adela Rogers St.Johns, Zoe Akins, Lenore Coffee, June Mathis, Frances Marion, Sonya Levien and Catherine Turney laced the credits of films from 1914 into the 1950s.
		Before writing Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Anita Loos wrote the athletic comedies that brought Doug Fairbanks to stardom.
	www.moviesbywomen.com /history.html (2158 words)

	The Mighty Barnum - FOWLER, GENE & BESS MEREDYTH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Mighty Barnum - FOWLER, GENE & BESS MEREDYTH
		FOWLER, GENE & BESS MEREDYTH The Mighty Barnum
		Offered by: Books On The Boulevard - Book number: 1062
	www.antiqbook.com /boox/bou/1062.shtml (58 words)

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