June Mathis

June Mathis

Born January 30, 1887 · Died July 26, 1927

Leadville, Colorado, USA

Biography

June Mathis (born June Beulah Hughes, January 30, 1887 – July 26, 1927) was an American screenwriter. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge. Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).

Filmography

The Women Who Run HollywoodThe Legend of Rudolph ValentinoThe Masked WomanThe Greater GloryIreneBen-Hur: A Tale of the ChristWhat Fools MenSallyGreedWild OrangesThree Wise FoolsSouls for SaleThe Young RajahBlood and SandThe Hole in the WallCamilleThe Conquering PowerThe Four Horsemen of the ApocalypsePolly with a PastThe SapheadLombardi, Ltd.The BratThe Amateur AdventuressThe Red LanternBlue JeansDraft 258
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