
John Emerson
Biography
John Emerson (born Clifton Paden; May 29, 1874 – March 7, 1956) was an American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films (many featuring Douglas Fairbanks). Emerson was married to Anita Loos from June 15, 1919, until his death, and prior to that the couple had worked together as a writing team for motion pictures. They would continue to be credited jointly, even as Loos pursued independent projects.
Acting (4 movies)
Directing (17 movies)

The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
1916

In Again, Out Again
1917

Wild and Woolly
1917

His Picture in the Papers
1916

The Social Secretary
1916

Reaching for the Moon
1917

Macbeth
1916

The Americano
1916

Old Heidelberg
1915

Come on In
1918

Down to Earth
1917

Ghosts
1915

Less Than the Dust
1916

Polly of the Follies
1922
Geronimo’s Last Raid
1912

Oh, You Women!
1919

Good-Bye, Bill
1918



