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Olive Cooper

Writing · 1892–1987 · San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Olivette "Olive" Cooper (July 31, 1892– June 12, 1987) was a prolific American screenwriter known for movies like Cocoanut Grove, Bandit King of Texas and Three Little Sisters. She wrote many of the screenplays for Roy Rogers and Gene Autry vehicles.

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Filmography

1950Hills of OklahomaScreenplay
1949Bandit King of TexasWriter
1949Outcasts of the TrailWriter
1949The Big SombreroScreenplay
1946Sioux City SueScreenplay
1946The Bamboo BlondeWriter
1945Swingin' on a RainbowScreenplay
1944Song of NevadaScreenplay
1944Three Little SistersScreenplay
1944My Best GalScreenplay
1943Nobody's DarlingWriter
1943ShantytownWriter
1943King of the CowboysScreenplay
1943IdahoScreenplay
1942Call of the CanyonScreenplay
1942The Affairs of Jimmy ValentineScreenplay
1942Cowboy SerenadeScreenplay
1941Down Mexico WayScreenplay
1941Ice-CapadesScreenplay
1941Sheriff of TombstoneScreenplay
1941The Singing HillWriter
1941In Old CheyenneScreenplay
1941The Great Train RobberyWriter
1941Robin Hood of the PecosScreenplay
1940The Border LegionScreenplay
1940Young Bill HickokScreenplay
1939She Married a CopScreenplay
1939The Mysterious Miss XScreenplay
1938Annabel Takes a TourScreenplay
1938Cocoanut GroveScreenplay
1937Lady Behave!Screenplay
1937Rhythm in the CloudsScreenplay
1937Jim Hanvey, DetectiveScreenplay
1937Join the MarinesScreenplay
1936Happy Go LuckyScreenplay
1936Follow Your HeartAdditional Dialogue
1936Navy BornScreenplay
1936Hearts in BondageScreenplay
1936Laughing Irish EyesScreenplay
1936The Return of Jimmy ValentineWriter
1936Dancing FeetScreenplay
1935Streamline ExpressScreenplay
1935Hot TipWriter

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