Jere F. Looney
American writer in the silent era
About Jere F. Looney
Jere F. Looney was a writer for several American silent films.
Background He was a native of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Career Looney is best known for writing screenplays for a series of Alice Joyce films. He is also known for writing Milly of Millions, a melodrama-comedy in 3 acts. In 1912, he was one of four scenario writers to win a Universal Film Manufacturing Company contest. However, he has also received negative criticism in the past as well. In 1917, a reviewer gave an unfavorable accounting of The Brand of Satan'''s storyline.
FilmographyThe House of Darkness (1913) The Brand (1914) The Rainbow Girl (1917) The Brand of Satan'' (1917)
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