About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1896-11-08
Place of birth:
New York, New York
Website:
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Edwin Justus Mayer

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edwin Justus Mayer (8 November 1896 – 11 September 1960) was an American screenwriter. He wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for 47 films between 1927 and 1958.

He was born and died in New York, New York. He is the grandfather of film director Daisy von Scherler Mayer.

Edwin Justus Mayer worked on many screenplays. But he is famous today for working with Ernst Lubitsch. He worked with Lubitsch in To Be or Not to Be (1942) and A Royal Scandal (1945). A Royal Scandal (1945) was a box office failure, but today, is considered by many as one of Lubitsch's finest films.

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Known for

Writing
1945 Masquerade in Mexico Writing Story 58
Average
1945 A Royal Scandal Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1942 To Be or Not to Be Writing Screenplay 70
Good
1941 Underground Writing Story 59
Average
1941 They Met in Bombay Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1939 Rio Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1939 Exile Express Writing Writer 59
Average
1939 Midnight Writing Original Story 61
Fair
1938 The Buccaneer Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1936 Desire Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1936 Till We Meet Again Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1935 So Red the Rose Writing Writer 59
Average
1934 Here Is My Heart Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1934 The Affairs of Cellini Writing Theatre Play 58
Average
1934 Thirty Day Princess Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1933 I Am Suzanne! Writing Writer 59
Average
1933 The Song of Songs Writing Writer 59
Average
1933 Tonight Is Ours Writing Writer N/A
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1932 Wild Girl Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1932 Merrily We Go to Hell Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1931 The Phantom of Paris Writing Dialogue 59
Average
1931 Never the Twain Shall Meet Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1930 Romance Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1930 The Lady of Scandal Writing Writer 58
Average
1930 The Lady of Scandal Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1930 In Gay Madrid Writing Dialogue 59
Average
1930 Redemption Writing Dialogue 58
Average
1930 Not So Dumb Writing Dialogue 58
Average
1929 The Unholy Night Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1928 Man-Made Women Writing Writer N/A
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1928 The Whip Woman Writing Writer N/A
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1927 Husbands for Rent Writing Story N/A
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Crew
1958 The Buccaneer Crew Script 59
Average
1935 Peter Ibbetson Crew Additional Writing 59
Average