Florence Ryerson

Florence Ryerson

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The Wizard of Oz on Ice

The Wizard of Oz on Ice

1996

Original Film Writer

7.7
Writing

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 Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True

1995

Original Film Writer

6.5
Writing

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

Smooth as Silk

Smooth as Silk

1946

Story

4.9
Writing

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

Her First Beau

Her First Beau

1941

Story

5.0
Writing

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. Chuck also...

Henry Goes Arizona

Henry Goes Arizona

1939

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

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

Babes in Arms

Babes in Arms

1939

Additional Writing

6.4

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

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

1939

Screenplay

7.6
Writing

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 ...

The Kid From Texas

The Kid From Texas

1939

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

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.

The Ice Follies of 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939

Screenplay

5.6
Writing

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,...

Everybody Sing

Everybody Sing

1938

Screenplay, Story

4.7
Writing

Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piec...

Mad Holiday

Mad Holiday

1936

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

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

Moonlight Murder

Moonlight Murder

1936

Writer

5.0
Writing

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

Tough Guy

Tough Guy

1936

Story, Screenplay

4.6
Writing

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

The Casino Murder Case

The Casino Murder Case

1935

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

When Philo Vance receives a note that harm will befall Lynn at the casino that night, he takes the threat seriously while the DA dismisses it. At the ...

A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

1934

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

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...

Have a Heart

Have a Heart

1934

Additional Dialogue

7.0

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 magnanim...

This Side of Heaven

This Side of Heaven

1934

Screenplay

7.0
Writing

A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.

The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

1933

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

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 ...

Compromised

Compromised

1931

Adaptation

1.0

Poor working-class girl Stella marries wealthy Sidney Brock, recently jilted by his fiancée and social equal Connie. The two go through contentious ti...

The Reckless Hour

The Reckless Hour

1931

Adaptation

7.0

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 ...

The Drums of Jeopardy

The Drums of Jeopardy

1931

Dialogue, Continuity

5.3

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

Call of the West

Call of the West

1930

Story

Writing

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

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

1930

Writer

5.0
Writing

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

Pointed Heels

Pointed Heels

1929

Screenplay

7.2
Writing

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 Wr...

Dangerous Females

Dangerous Females

1929

Writer

Writing

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

Fast Company

1929

Screenplay

Writing

Egomaniacal baseball slugger Elmer Kane is not only good, he enjoys telling everybody how good he is. A professional scout, Bert Wade, takes an intere...

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

1929

Screenplay

5.3
Writing

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

Dangerous Curves

Dangerous Curves

1929

Writer

6.0
Writing

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 ...

Her Husband's Women

1929

Story

Writing
The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case

1929

Screenplay

5.6
Writing

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

Hot News

Hot News

1928

Writer

Writing

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,...

Easy Come, Easy Go

Easy Come, Easy Go

1928

Writer

Writing

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 sli...

Something Always Happens

Something Always Happens

1928

Original Story

Writing
Wickedness Preferred

Wickedness Preferred

1928

Writer

Writing

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

Adam and Evil

1927

Writer

Writing

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. The long-lost broth...

On Ze Boulevard

1927

Story

Writing

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...

Blazing Days

Blazing Days

1927

Story

Writing

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 th...

The Demi-Bride

The Demi-Bride

1927

Writer

Writing

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

Johnny Get Your Hair Cut

Johnny Get Your Hair Cut

1927

Writer

Writing

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 r...