Edwin Justus Mayer

Writer

8 November 1896 — 11 September 1960 (63 years)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edwin Justus Mayer (8 November 1896 – 11 September 1960) was an American screenwriter. He wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for 47 films between 1927 and 1958.

He was born and died in New York, New York. He is the grandfather of film director Daisy von Scherler Mayer.

Edwin Justus Mayer worked on many screenplays. But he is famous today for working with Ernst Lubitsch. He worked with Lubitsch in To Be or Not to Be (1942) and A Royal Scandal (1945). A Royal Scandal (1945) was a box office failure, but today, is considered by many as one of Lubitsch's finest films.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Underground
    Underground1941

Known For

  • To Be or Not to Be
    To Be or Not to Be1942
  • To Be or Not to Be
    To Be or Not to Be1983
  • Desire
    Desire1936
  • Midnight
    Midnight1939
  • They Met in Bombay
    They Met in Bombay1941
  • The Phantom of Paris
    The Phantom of Paris1931
  • A Royal Scandal
    A Royal Scandal1945
  • Merrily We Go to ____
    Merrily We Go to ____1932
  • Our Blushing Brides
    Our Blushing Brides1930
  • Underground
    Underground1941
  • The Buccaneer
    The Buccaneer1958
  • Thirty Day Princess
    Thirty Day Princess1934
  • Not So Dumb
    Not So Dumb1930
  • Romance
    Romance1930
  • The Unholy Night
    The Unholy Night1929
  • The Buccaneer
    The Buccaneer1938
  • The Affairs of Cellini
    The Affairs of Cellini1934
  • The Divine Lady
    The Divine Lady1928
  • Lucky Partners
    Lucky Partners1940
  • The Song of Songs
    The Song of Songs1933

Filmography

1983
1958
1945
A Royal Scandal · as Screenplay
1942
To Be or Not to Be · as Screenplay
1941
They Met in Bombay · as Screenplay
1940
Lucky Partners · as Screenplay
1939
Rio · as Screenplay
1939
1938
The Buccaneer · as Screenplay
1936
1936
Till We Meet Again · as Screenplay
1936
1936
Desire · as Screenplay
1935
1934
Here Is My Heart · as Screenplay
1933
1933
1933
1932
Wild Girl · as Screenplay
1932
Merrily We Go to Hell · as Screenplay
1931
1930
Romance · as Screenplay
1929
The Unholy Night · as Screenplay
1928