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Frederica Sagor Maas

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Frederica Sagor Maas

Born July 6, 1900 · New York City, New York, USA

Died January 5, 2012 · aged 111

Frederica "Freddie" Sagor Maas was an early story editor and script reader in the U.S. movie industry, and later a script/story writer. She was active from 1921 - 1950, in both the Silent and Talkie eras. In 1927 she married Ernest Maas (born 1891), another screenwriter who was also a documentary filmmaker. The two remained married until Ernest's death in 1986. The couple--who were avid progressi…

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The Shocking Miss PilgrimThe Shocking Miss Pilgrim · 1947
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
★ 8.81947
MovieComedyMusic
In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially the handsome young head of the company. Their romance gets sidetracked when she becomes involved in the Women's Suffrage movement.
The Farmer's DaughterThe Farmer's Daughter · 1928
The Farmer's Daughter
★ 10.01928
MovieComedy
The Farmer's Daughter is a 1928 American comedy film directed by Arthur Rosson.
Rolled StockingsRolled Stockings · 1927
Rolled Stockings
★ 8.01927
MovieDramaRomance
Though billed second, the stunningly beautiful Louise Brooks is the focal point of the campus comedy Rolled Stockings. It's the old one about two collegiate brothers, Jim and Ralph Treadway (James Hall, Richard Arlen), in love with the same girl, Carol Fleming (Brooks).
The Plastic AgeThe Plastic Age · 1925
The Plastic Age
★ 6.21925
MovieComedyRomance
Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the two face some difficult decisions.
That Model from ParisThat Model from Paris · 1926
That Model from Paris
★ 5.11926
MovieComedyRomance
A light hearted comedy romance involving a fake French woman and lots of 1920's fashions
Red HairRed Hair · 1928
Red Hair
★ 8.51928
MovieComedy
A free-spirited young girl has three middle-aged admirers, each of whom sees her from a completely different perspective. Unknown to her, they also happen to be the guardians of a wealthy young man to whom she is attracted. Only a small fragment of this film survives.
Dance MadnessDance Madness · 1926
Dance Madness
★ 7.01926
MovieComedyRomance
May s married to Roger, an alcoholic hell-raiser. During one of their riotous parties, she tests his fidelity by impersonating a notorious masked dancer and trying to seduce him.
Piernas de sedaPiernas de seda · 1935
Piernas de seda
★ 8.01935
MovieComedy

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