John Meehan

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

34

Gender

Male

Birthday

1884-05-08

Deathday

1954-11-12 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

John Meehan

Biography

John Meehan, a Canadian-born playwright and screenwriter (initially a stage actor), was a two-time Academy Award Best Writing nominee for The Divorcee (1930) and Boys Town (1938).

Known For

Dinner at Eight
6.7%

Dinner at Eight

Dec 22, 1933

Boys Town
6.7%

Boys Town

Sep 8, 1938

Peter Ibbetson
6.9%

Peter Ibbetson

Nov 7, 1935

The Divorcee
6.3%

The Divorcee

Apr 19, 1930

The Divorcee
6.3%

The Divorcee

Apr 19, 1930

The Miracle Woman
6.6%

The Miracle Woman

Jul 17, 1931

A Free Soul
6.1%

A Free Soul

Jun 2, 1931

Babes in Arms
6.4%

Babes in Arms

Oct 10, 1939

The Painted Veil
6.6%

The Painted Veil

Nov 23, 1934

Seven Sinners
6.0%

Seven Sinners

Oct 25, 1940

The Valley of Decision
7.3%

The Valley of Decision

May 3, 1945

Sadie McKee
7.0%

Sadie McKee

May 9, 1934

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Crew

1939
Babes in Arms as Additional Writing
1935
Peter Ibbetson as Additional Writing
1931
This Modern Age as Additional Dialogue
1931
Son of India as Additional Dialogue

Directing

1930
The Divorcee as Script Supervisor

Writing

1948
Three Daring Daughters as Screenplay
1945
The Valley of Decision as Screenplay
1944
Kismet as Screenplay
1940
Seven Sinners as Screenplay
1938
Boys Town as Screenplay
1938
Stardust as Screenplay
1937
Madame X as Screenplay
1936
His Brother's Wife as Screenplay
1935
I've Been Around as Story
1935
I've Been Around as Screenplay
1934
The Painted Veil as Screenplay
1934
What Every Woman Knows as Screenplay
1934
Sadie McKee as Screenplay
1933
Dinner at Eight as Writer
1933
The Prizefighter and the Lady as Screenplay
1933
Stage Mother as Writer
1933
When Ladies Meet as Screenplay
1932
The Washington Masquerade as Dialogue
1932
Letty Lynton as Writer
1931
The Phantom of Paris as Dialogue
1931
The Miracle Woman as Theatre Play
1931
A Free Soul as Dialogue
1931
His girlfriend Annette as Theatre Play
1931
Strangers May Kiss as Dialogue
1930
A Lady's Morals as Dialogue
1930
Mrs. Lies as Screenplay
1930
The Divorcee as Dialogue
1929
The Lady Lies as Theatre Play
1929
The Lady Lies as Screenplay
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