Gladys Lehman

Gladys Lehman (January 24th, 1892 – April 7th, 1993) was an American screenwriter.

Lehman was born in Gates, Oregon as Gladys Collins. As a college student, she was initiated into Gamma Phi Beta sorority at the Xi chapter at the University of Idaho.

Lehman was one of the founders of the Screen Writers Guild in 1933. Under contract at Universal from 1926 to 1932, she followed that with free-lance work until the early 1950s. She was also one of the founding members of the Motion Picture Relief Fund.

As a screenwriter, she shared an Oscar nomination with Richard Connell for Best Original Screenplay for Two Girls and a Sailor in 1944.

Partial filmography

• The Ice Flood (1926) (scenario)
• Out All Night (1927) (story)
• On Your Toes (1927)
• The Shield of Honor (1928) (adaptation / screenplay)
• Red Hot Speed (1929) (screenplay / story)
• Clear the Decks (1929) (writer)
• His Lucky Day (1929) (screenplay / story)
• The Fall of Eve (1929) (adaptation)
• Broadway Scandals (1929) (scenario)
• The Broadway Hoofer (1929) (story / dialogue)
• Mexicali Rose (screenplay / story)
• Embarrassing Moments (1930)
• Personality (1930)
• The Little Accident (1930) (screenplay)
• A Lady Surrenders (1930) (adaptation and scenario)
• The Cat Creeps (1930)
• La voluntad del muerto (1930) (adaptation and scenario)
• Seed (1931)
• Nice Women (1931)
• Strictly Dishonorable (1931) (screenplay)
• A Father Without Knowing It (1932) (screenplay)
• Back Street (1932)
• They Just Had to Get Married (1933) (screenplay)
• Hold Me Tight (1933) (writer)
• White Woman (1933) (screenplay)
• Death Takes a Holiday (1934) (screenplay)
• Double Door (1934)
• Little Miss Marker (1934) (screenplay)
• Enter Madame (1935)
• The County Chairman (1935) (screenplay)
• George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) (contributing to treatment - uncredited)
• It's a Small World (1935)
• In Old Kentucky (1935)
• Song and Dance Man (1936) (contributing writer - uncredited)
• A Message to Garcia (1936)
• Captain January (1936) (screenplay)
• Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) (screen play)
• Reunion (1936)
• Slave Ship (1937) (screen play)
• Midnight Madonna (1937)
• She Married an Artist (1937) (screenplay)
• There's Always a Woman (1938) (screenplay)
• The Lady Objects (1938) (screenplay)
• There's That Woman Again' (1939) (play)
• Good Girls Go to Paris (1939) (writer)
• Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939) (screenplay)
• Hired Wife (1940) (screenplay)
• Nice Girl? (1941) (screenplay)
• Her First Beau (1941) (screenplay)
• Rio Rita (1942) (screenplay)
• Presenting Lily Mars (1943) (screenplay)
• Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) (original screen play)
• Thrill of a Romance (1945) (original screenplay)
• Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945)
• This Time for Keeps (1947) (screenplay)
• Luxury Liner (1948) (screenplay)
• Sorrowful Jones (1949) (adaptation)
• Golden Girl (1951) (screenplay)

External links

• Gladys Lehman at IMDb