Olive Cooper


Biography

Olive Cooper brought many screenplays to Hollywood throughout the course of her Hollywood career. Cooper began her writing career for film with such titles as "Streamline Express" (1935), "Navy Born" (1936) and "Join the Marines" (1937). She also appeared in "Rhythm in the Clouds" (1937), "Jim Hanvey, Detective" (1937) and "Annabel Takes a Tour" (1938). In the latter part of her c...

Biography

Olive Cooper brought many screenplays to Hollywood throughout the course of her Hollywood career. Cooper began her writing career for film with such titles as "Streamline Express" (1935), "Navy Born" (1936) and "Join the Marines" (1937). She also appeared in "Rhythm in the Clouds" (1937), "Jim Hanvey, Detective" (1937) and "Annabel Takes a Tour" (1938). In the latter part of her career, Cooper wrote "King of the Cowboys" (1943) with Roy Rogers, "Nobody's Darling" (1943) and the Roy Rogers western "Idaho" (1943). She also appeared in "Song of Nevada" (1944) and "The Bamboo Blonde" (1946). Cooper last wrote "Bandit King of Texas" (1949) with Allan "Rocky" Lane. Cooper passed away in June 1987 at the age of 95.

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

I Hate Women (1934)
Dialogue Director

Cast (Feature Film)

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (1933)
Swedish stewardess

Writer (Feature Film)

Hills of Oklahoma (1950)
Screenwriter
Hills of Oklahoma (1950)
Story
The Big Sombrero (1949)
Original Screenplay
Outcasts of the Trail (1949)
Writer
Bandit King of Texas (1949)
Writer
Sioux City Sue (1946)
Original Screenplay
The Bamboo Blonde (1946)
Screenwriter
Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945)
Screenwriter
Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945)
Original Story
Three Little Sisters (1944)
Original Story
Song of Nevada (1944)
Original Screenplay
My Best Gal (1944)
Screenwriter
Three Little Sisters (1944)
Screenwriter
Shantytown (1943)
Screenwriter
King of the Cowboys (1943)
Screenwriter
Nobody's Darling (1943)
Screenwriter
Idaho (1943)
Original Screenplay
Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)
Screenwriter
Cowboy Serenade (1942)
Original Screenplay
Call of the Canyon (1942)
Screenwriter
Call of the Canyon (1942)
Original Story
The Singing Hill (1941)
Screenwriter
Down Mexico Way (1941)
Screenwriter
Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
Screenwriter
The Great Train Robbery (1941)
Original Screenplay
In Old Cheyenne (1941)
Screenwriter
Robin Hood of the Pecos (1941)
Screenwriter
Ice-Capades (1941)
Screenwriter
The Border Legion (1940)
Screenwriter
Young Bill Hickok (1940)
Original Screenplay
Argentine Nights (1940)
Contr to dial and Screenplay
Scatterbrain (1940)
Contr to Screenplay const
She Married a Cop (1939)
Original Screenplay
The Mysterious Miss X (1939)
Screenwriter
The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
Additional Dialogue
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
Screenwriter
Cocoanut Grove (1938)
Original story and Screenplay
Orphans of the Street (1938)
Screenwriter
Lady Behave! (1938)
Screenwriter
Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)
Screenwriter
Join the Marines (1937)
Screenwriter
Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
Screenwriter
Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
Screenwriter
The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
Screenwriter
Dancing Feet (1936)
Screenwriter
Navy Born (1936)
Screenwriter
Hearts in Bondage (1936)
Screenwriter
Happy Go Lucky (1936)
Screenwriter
Follow Your Heart (1936)
Additional Dialogue
Hot Tip (1935)
Screenwriter
Confidential (1935)
Additional Dialogue
Streamline Express (1935)
Screenwriter

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