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Philip Lonergan

1887 – 1940

American screenwriter

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About Philip Lonergan

Lived 1887 – 1940 (aged 52). Philip Lonergan was an American screenwriter.

Philip Lonergan (1887–1940) was a screenwriter in the United States.

He was part of a family of prominent screenwriters. Lloyd Lonergan was his brother.

Filmography The Phantom Witness The Little Girl Next Door (1912) The World and the Woman (1916), co-wrote with William C. deMille King Lear (1916 film) The Barrier of Flames (1914) Silas Marner (1916 film) Her Beloved Enemy (1917) The Candy Girl (1917) War and the Woman (1917) Her Life and His (1917) The Fugitive (1916 film) Woman, Saint and Devil Mandarin's Gold (1919) Almost Married (1919 film) The Penalty (1920 film) with Charles Kenyon The Girl with the Jazz Heart (1921), co-wrote with George Mooser The Steadfast Heart (1923), adaptation Wine (1924 film) Private Izzy Murphy (1926), adaptation

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Important facts

Born
18 May 1887, Hackensack
Birth century
19th century
Died
8 March 1940, Hollywood
Occupation
Screenwriter
Nationality
United States

People in Philip Lonergan's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip Lonergan?

American screenwriter (1887-1940)

When was Philip Lonergan born?

Philip Lonergan was born on 18 May 1887 in Hackensack.

When did Philip Lonergan die?

Philip Lonergan died on 8 March 1940 in Hollywood.

What was Philip Lonergan's occupation?

Philip Lonergan was a screenwriter.

What nationality was Philip Lonergan?

Philip Lonergan was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip Lonergan

· Wikidata: Q65581072

· DBpedia: Philip Lonergan

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