Florence Ryerson

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Florence Ryerson (September 20, 1892 – June 8, 1965) was an American playwright, screenwriter and co-author of the script for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz." Between 1915 and 1927 she published more than 30 short stories and then joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1926 to work on silent film scripts. In 1930 and 1933 she and her husband wrote two of the earliest books about teenage girlhood. The books were based on a short story series Ryerson had started in 1925. She continued to write for most of her life, writing plays for Broadway in the 1940s.

Most Popular Florence Ryerson Trailers

Total trailers found: 40

The Wizard of Oz Trailer (1939)

21 August 1939

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives.

Tough Guy Trailer (1936)

24 January 1936

An unhappy child, accompanied by his dog, runs away from home and is befriended by a gangster on the lam.

Henry Goes Arizona Trailer (1939)

08 December 1939

A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.

Mad Holiday Trailer (1936)

13 November 1936

A temperamental film star's vacation turns deadly when he uncovers a murder.

On Ze Boulevard Trailer (1927)

25 June 1927

On Ze Boulevard is a 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Harry F. Millarde and written by Earl Baldwin, William Scott Darling, Joseph Farnham and Richard Schayer.

Moonlight Murder Trailer (1936)

27 March 1936

An escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera singer.

Dangerous Females Trailer (1929)

16 November 1929

Roommates panic and plan when they hear a radio report of a murderer loose in their neighborhood.

Smooth as Silk Trailer (1946)

01 February 1946

An attorney enraged over the prosecution of two innocent people goes on a killing spree.

Blazing Days Trailer (1927)

27 March 1927

While he goes to his lender to repay his debts, Sam Perry is robbed. He decides to hunt down the bandit, whose description corresponds strangely to that of Dutton, known as "Dude".

The Crime of the Century Trailer (1933)

18 February 1933

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True Trailer (1995)

22 November 1995

This production consists an abbreviated script and highlights most musical numbers from the 1939 film.

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu Trailer (1930)

02 May 1930

The sinister Dr. Fu Manchu returns to destroy the people he holds responsible for the death of his family.

A Wicked Woman Trailer (1934)

07 December 1934

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.

Her First Beau Trailer (1941)

08 May 1941

15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer.

The Drums of Jeopardy Trailer (1931)

01 March 1931

A mad doctor is determined to take revenge on the family he believes is responsible for his daughter's death.

Compromised Trailer (1931)

19 November 1931

Poor working-class girl Stella marries wealthy Sidney Brock, recently jilted by his fiancée and social equal Connie.

Call of the West Trailer (1930)

10 May 1930

Nightclub entertainer Violet La Tour collapses during a performance in Sagebrush, Texas, and is taken to the ranch of Lon Dixon.

Pointed Heels Trailer (1929)

21 December 1929

Fay Wray plays a beautiful showgirl who falls for a rich Park Avenue guy played by Phillips Holmes. William Powell is a producer in love with Miss Wray, but he won't use his influence to take any advantage.

The Casino Murder Case Trailer (1935)

15 March 1935

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.

This Side of Heaven Trailer (1934)

02 February 1934

A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.

Babes in Arms Trailer (1939)

10 October 1939

Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton.

The Demi-Bride Trailer (1927)

19 February 1927

Trouble begins when Madame Girard steps out on her husband, Criquette's father, to fool around with rakish Phillippe Levaux.

The Ice Follies of 1939 Trailer (1939)

10 March 1939

Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work.

Have a Heart Trailer (1934)

07 September 1934

Sally (Jean Parker) is engaged to be married, loves dancing and kids. But her life is ruined when an accident cripples her and her betrothed magnanimously offers to not back out of the marriage.

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Trailer (1929)

10 August 1929

A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

Johnny Get Your Hair Cut Trailer (1927)

15 January 1927

An orphan is adopted by a kindly old racehorse owner. He decides to pay back his benefactor by training to ride the horse so he can win an important race.

The Canary Murder Case Trailer (1929)

16 February 1929

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead.

The Reckless Hour Trailer (1931)

15 August 1931

Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.

Easy Come, Easy Go Trailer (1928)

20 April 1928

Dix plays radio announcer Robert Parker, working at a station run by his girlfriend's father. Becoming a bit overexcited on the air, our hero lets slip a few (fortuitously unheard) profanities.

Dangerous Curves Trailer (1929)

12 July 1929

A young bareback rider in a circus is in love with a trapeze artist, but he has two problems: he drinks too much and he's fallen under the spell of a "vamp" who's nothing but trouble for him.

Something Always Happens Trailer (1928)

28 March 1928

Everybody Sing Trailer (1938)

04 February 1938

Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piece with a modern swing beat.

Hot News Trailer (1928)

14 July 1928

Aspiring newsreel camera girl Pat Clancy, is hired by her father, a publisher, to work on The Sun and causes Scoop Morgan, the paper's best cameraman, to quit in protest of the hiring of a woman.

The Kid From Texas Trailer (1939)

14 April 1939

A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show.

Wickedness Preferred Trailer (1928)

28 January 1928

He couldn't help it if the girls all fell for him. But his wife certainly cramped his romantic style!

Her Husband's Women Trailer (1929)

29 June 1929

Low budget infidelity drama with synchronized sound.

The Wizard of Oz on Ice Trailer (1996)

27 February 1996

An ice-skating television adaptation of the 1939 musical film based on Lyman Frank Baum's 1900 fairy tale novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz".

The Stronger Sex Trailer (1930)

15 March 1930

A satire on companionate marriage, in which both sides of a polyamorous married couple take lovers. But when this free love arrangement threatens to break up their comfortable domestic life, they throw them over in favor of an exclusive relationship.

Adam and Evil Trailer (1927)

27 August 1927

A wealthy society wife discovers her husband's long-hidden secret--he has a brother, who is not only his twin but his "evil" twin.

Fast Company Trailer (1929)

20 September 1929

Egomaniacal baseball slugger Elmer Kane is not only good, he enjoys telling everybody how good he is.