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Ben Markson

Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 6, 1897Died October 20, 1971 (74 years)
Ben Markson was an American screenwriter active from the very beginning of the sound film era through the end of the 1950s. During his 30-year career he was responsible for the story and/or screenplay of 45 films, as well as writing the scripts for several episodic television shows in the 1950s.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • It Happened on Fifth Avenue
  • The Case of the Lucky Legs
  • The Cisco Kid

Known For

  • Gold Diggers of 1933
  • What Price Hollywood?
  • It Happened on Fifth Avenue
  • Edge of Eternity
  • Lady Killer
  • The Half-Naked Truth
  • Here Comes the Navy
  • The Case of the Howling Dog
  • Girl Missing
  • Picture Snatcher
  • The Case of the Lucky Legs
  • The Falcon in San Francisco
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
  • Danger - Love at Work
  • The Smiling Ghost
  • Mr. District Attorney
  • The White Cockatoo
  • Is My Face Red?
  • The Silk Express
  • Big Hearted Herbert
  • A Close Call for Boston Blackie
  • Thieves Fall Out
  • Lucky Devils
  • Going Highbrow

Ben Markson Filmography

1950
The Cisco Kid (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1946
1945
Prison Ship · as Screenplay
1945
1945
1943
He Hired the Boss · as Screenplay
1941
Thieves Fall Out · as Screenplay
1941
The Great Mr. Nobody · as Screenplay
1937
Danger - Love at Work · as Screenplay
1936
Brides Are Like That · as Screenplay
1935
1935
The White Cockatoo · as Screenplay
1934
Big Hearted Herbert · as Screenplay
1934
1934
1934
Upperworld · as Screenplay
1933
Lady Killer · as Screenplay
1933
Goodbye Again · as Screenplay
1933
The Silk Express · as Screenplay
1933
Lucky Devils · as Screenplay
1932
What Price Hollywood? · as Screenplay
1932
Is My Face Red? · as Screenplay

1959
Edge of Eternity · as Story
1957
Colt .45 (TV Series) · as Story By
1953
City Detective (TV Series) · as Story
1950
Racket Squad (TV Series) · as Teleplay
1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue · as Contributor To Dialogue And Special Sequence
1947
Mr. District Attorney · as Adaptation
1941
The Smiling Ghost · as Screenplay Construction Contributor
1938
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm · as Contributor To Treatment
1937
Ready, Willing and Able · as Contributor To Treatment
1935
Going Highbrow · as Dialogue
1935
Bright Lights · as Adaptation
1934
Babbitt · as Additional Dialogue
1933
Gold Diggers of 1933 · as Dialogue
1933
Picture Snatcher · as Dialogue
1933
Girl Missing · as Dialogue
1932

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