Jane Murfin

From Wikipedia Jane Murfin October 27 1884 August 10 1955 was an American playwright and screenwriter The author of several successful plays she wrote some of them with actress Jane Cowlmost notably Smilin Through 1919 a sentimental fantasy that was adapted three times for motion pictures In Hollywood Murfin became a popular screenwriter whose credits include What Price Hollywood 1932 for which she received an Academy Award nomination In the 1920s she wrote and produced films for her dog Strongheart the first major canine star