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Gladys Unger(1885-1940)

  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Gladys Unger was born on 16 September 1885 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was a writer, known for Madam Satan (1930), Daughter of Shanghai (1937) and Marianne (1929). She was married to Kai K. Ardaschir. She died on 25 May 1940 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 16, 1885
DiedMay 25, 1940(54)
BornSeptember 16, 1885
DiedMay 25, 1940(54)
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Cecil B. DeMille, Reginald Denny, Kay Johnson, and Lillian Roth in Madam Satan (1930)
Madam Satan
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1930
Anna May Wong in Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
Daughter of Shanghai
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1937
Marion Davies in Marianne (1929)
Marianne
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1929
Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
Mystery of Edwin Drood
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1935

Credits

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  • Mary Astor, Robert Young, Frank Morgan, and Edna May Oliver in Paradise for Three (1938)
    Paradise for Three
    7.0
    • treatment contributor (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Anna May Wong in Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
    Daughter of Shanghai
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Muriel Hutchison and Lynne Overman in Partners in Crime (1937)
    Partners in Crime
    4.8
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Night of Mystery (1937)
    Night of Mystery
    4.5
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Katharine Hepburn in Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
    Sylvia Scarlett
    6.2
    • screen play by
    • 1935
  • Jack Durant, Alice Faye, and Frank Mitchell in Music Is Magic (1935)
    Music Is Magic
    5.9
    • play "Private Beach"
    • 1935
  • Sally Eilers in Alias Mary Dow (1935)
    Alias Mary Dow
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Private Worlds (1935)
    Private Worlds
    6.4
    • additional dialogue
    • 1935
  • Ralph Bellamy, Valerie Hobson, and Irene Ware in Rendezvous at Midnight (1935)
    Rendezvous at Midnight
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
    Mystery of Edwin Drood
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Phyllis Brooks, June Clayworth, Valerie Hobson, Roger Pryor, and Esther Ralston in Strange Wives (1934)
    Strange Wives
    4.8
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Cesar Romero, Henry Armetta, Minna Gombell, Hugh O'Connell, and Fay Wray in Cheating Cheaters (1934)
    Cheating Cheaters
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Phillips Holmes and Jane Wyatt in Great Expectations (1934)
    Great Expectations
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Walter Woolf King, Chester Morris, and Marian Nixon in Embarrassing Moments (1934)
    Embarrassing Moments
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Esther Ralston in Romance in the Rain (1934)
    Romance in the Rain
    • Writer
    • 1934

Script and Continuity Department



  • Constance Cummings, Paul Lukas, and Phillip Reed in Glamour (1934)
    Glamour
    5.8
    • continuity
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gladys B. Unger
  • Born
    • September 16, 1885
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 25, 1940
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Kai K. Ardaschir
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Gladys Unger was listed in promotional material for the 1927 Fox movie "The Monkey Talks" as having adapted the story material. She eventually did not work on the movie.

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