JUNE MATHIS

From Who's Who on the Screen (1920)

June Mathis heads the scenario department for Metro Pictures Corporation and traces her career as a child player of the legitimate stage to the pinnacle of the scenario writing art. She was born in Leadville, Colo. and began to take dancing lessons when a mere schoolgirl. At the age of twelve she joined a traveling company and at seventeen became an ingenue. Her last stage appearance was with Julian Eltinge in "The Fascinating Widow." A cup of strong coffee and inability to sleep started Miss Mathis on her first scenario. Site was one of the first to write titles in verse. Her first picture was "The House of Tears'' and it was a success. "Out of the Fog," "The Red Lantern," and a hundred others are feathers in her scenario cap.

From Who's Who on the Screen (1920)
June Mathis heads the scenario department for Metro Pictures Corporation and traces her career as a child player of the legitimate stage to the pinnacle of the scenario writing art. She was born in Leadville, Colo. and began to take dancing lessons when a mere schoolgirl. At the age of twelve she joined a traveling company and at seventeen became an ingenue. Her last stage appearance was with Julian Eltinge in "The Fascinating Widow." A cup of strong coffee and inability to sleep started Miss Mathis on her first scenario. Site was one of the first to write titles in verse. Her first picture was "The House of Tears'' and it was a success. "Out of the Fog," "The Red Lantern," and a hundred others are feathers in her scenario cap.

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