Dix, Beulah Marie (1876–1970)

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Dix, Beulah Marie (1876–1970)

American screenwriter and playwright. Name variations: Beulah Marie Dix Flebbe. Born Jan 24, 1876, in Kingston, Massachusetts; died Sept 25, 1970, in Woodland Hills, California; m. G.H. Flebbe.

Plays include Hugh Gwyeth, Soldier Rigdale, The Making of Christopher Ferringham, The Beau's Comedy, Apples of Eden and The Fair Maid of Graystones; also co-wrote plays with Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland; wrote or collaborated on over 50 screenplays, including The Prison without Walls, The Sunset Trail, Wild Youth, The Squaw Man (scenario and story), The Affairs of Anatol, Ned McCobb's Daughter and Sweater Girl.