Jules Furthman was a magazine and newspaper writer before working as a screenwriter. Born in Chicago, Illinois, during World War I he wrote under the name "Stephen Fox.

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  • Jules Furthman was a magazine and newspaper writer before working as a screenwriter. Born in Chicago, Illinois, during World War I he wrote under the name "Stephen Fox. " Furthman wrote screenplays for a number of important or popular films, including: The Docks of New York (1928), Thunderbolt (1929), Merely Mary Ann (1931), Shanghai Express (1932), Bombshell (1933), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), Come and Get It (1936), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), To Have and Have Not (1944), The Big Sleep (1946) and Nightmare Alley (1947). He wrote credited screenplays for eight films directed by Josef Von Sternberg and an equal number for Howard Hawks. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for Mutiny on the Bounty. In 1920, he married the actress Sybil Seely, who played in five films directed by Buster Keaton and stopped acting after giving birth to their child in 1923. They remained together until his death. Jules Furthman was the brother of writer Charles Furthman. Jules Furthman died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1966 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. His remains were brought home and interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.
  • Jules Furthman était un journaliste devenu scénariste de cinéma. Né à Chicago, Illinois, pendant la première Guerre mondiale, il écrivait parfois sous le nom de "Stephen Fox" et a écrit un grand nombre de films à succès dont : Les Damnés de l'océan (1928), L'Assommeur (1929), Merely Mary Ann (1931), Shanghaï Express (1932), Bombshell (1933), Les Révoltés du Bounty (1935), Le Vandale (1936), Seuls les anges ont des ailes (1939), Le Port de l'angoisse (1944), Le Grand Sommeil (1946) and Le Charlatan (1947). Il est crédité pour huit films réalisés par Josef von Sternberg et autant pour Howard Hawks. Il fut nommé pour l'Oscar du meilleur scénario adapté pour Les Révoltés du Bounty. En 1920, il épousa l'actrice Sybil Seely, qui joue la fiancée de Buster Keaton dans cinq films. Après la naissance de leur enfant, elle cessa son métier d'actrice. Ils restèrent ensemble jusqu'à sa mort en 1966.
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  • Jules Furthman was a magazine and newspaper writer before working as a screenwriter. Born in Chicago, Illinois, during World War I he wrote under the name "Stephen Fox.
  • Jules Furthman était un journaliste devenu scénariste de cinéma.
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