Anita Loos

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author human memoirist novelist playwright screenwriter

Anita Loos was an American screenwriter, playwright, and author best known for her witty 1925 novel "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," which became a landmark of Jazz Age satire and popular culture.

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screenwriter ⓘ
adaptedTo Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928 silent film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 Broadway musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName Corinne Anita Loos NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1889-04-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1981-08-18 ⓘ
educatedAt San Diego High School NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
Triangle Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Loos NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre humor ⓘ
romantic fiction ⓘ
satire ⓘ
givenName Anita NERFINISHED ⓘ
Corinne NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
movement Jazz Age literature NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Anita Loos NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork A Girl Like I ⓘ
But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes NERFINISHED ⓘ
notedFor satirical portrayal of flappers and Jazz Age society ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
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placeOfBirth Mount Shasta, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sisson, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
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residence Hollywood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
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spouse John Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ
workedOn Intolerance NERFINISHED ⓘ
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San Francisco (1936 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
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But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kiss Hollywood Goodbye NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Talmadge Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes → basedOnWorkAuthor → Anita Loos ⓘ
The Women (1939 film) → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
Another Thin Man → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
The Women → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
subject surface form: The Women (1939 film)
The Little Colonel → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
The New York Hat → writer → Anita Loos ⓘ
The New York Hat → partOfCareerOf → Anita Loos ⓘ
The Babylonian Story → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
Red-Headed Woman → screenwriter → Anita Loos ⓘ
Jazz Age literature → hasNotableAuthor → Anita Loos ⓘ