November 18, 1888 - May 12, 1973
American screenwriter, journalist, author and film director
Author of "The Secret Six", "How to Write and Sell Film Stories" and "Westward the Dreams" as well as screenplays for "The Foundling", "A Little Princess" and "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"
Was the first woman to win two Academy Awards for writing "The Big House" and "The Champ"
Born Marion Benson Owens