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Marion Parsonnet (1905–1960) was an American screenwriter and producer of film and television.
Marion Parsonnet was born on 21 February 1905 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. She was a producer and writer, known for Gilda (1946), Steve Randall (1952) and Dangerous Partners (1945). She was married to Shirley Cowan. She died on 7 December 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Director
- February 21, 1905
- Marion Parsonnet
- December 7, 1960
The picture was to be made under the supervision of writer-producer Marion Parsonnet and set to star Franchot Tone, Sylvia Sidney, Constance Dowling and Tom Conway. Unfortunately, disagreements about the budget and script caused the whole production to fall apart and the entire cast and crew resigned. [141]
Marion Parsonnet was born on February 21, 1905 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. She was a producer and writer, known for Gilda (1946), Steve Randall (1952) and Dangerous Partners (1945). She was married to Shirley Cowan. She died on December 7, 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- February 21, 1905
- December 7, 1960
1905-1960. Film writer and TV producer, Parsonnet had also served as program director for CBS and later wrote for several films with MGM and Columbia Pictures. He was president of Parsonnet Studios in New York and more recently had been devoted to writing teleplays.
Gallant Sons is a 1940 American mystery film directed by George B. Seitz and written by William R. Lipman and Marion Parsonnet. The film stars Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville, Gail Patrick, Gene Reynolds, June Preisser, Ian Hunter, Leo Gorcey, William Tracy and El Brendel.
Harry Ruskin, Marion Parsonnet - who would later work on Gilda (1946) - and James Edward Grant wrote the screenplay, which took definite liberties with the novel, like changing Rawson's character, "The Great Merlini" to Mike Morgan, "The Amazing Morgan."
