June Mathis
Writing
- Born
- January 30, 1887 · Leadville, Colorado, USA
- Died
- July 26, 1927 (age 40)
June Mathis (born June Beulah Hughes, January 30, 1887 – July 26, 1927) was an American screenwriter. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge. Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).
Known for
Greed
December 4, 1924
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
December 25, 1925
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
March 6, 1921
The Saphead
September 1, 1920
Blood and Sand
August 5, 1922
Camille
September 26, 1921
Wild Oranges
January 20, 1924
The Conquering Power
July 8, 1921
Irene
January 24, 1926
The Red Lantern
May 4, 1919
Blue Jeans
December 10, 1917
The Young Rajah
November 11, 1922
Behind the camera100
- 1927An Affair of the Follies Writer
- 1927The Masked Woman Writer
- 1926The Greater Glory Scenario Writer, Screenplay
- 1926The Girl from Montmartre Editorial Manager
- 1926Irene Script Editor
- 1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Adaptation
- 1925We Moderns Writer
- 1925What Fools Men Editorial Coordinator
- 1925The Marriage Whirl Editorial Manager
- 1925The Desert Flower