
Person
Louis D. Lighton
Production · 1895–1963 · Florence, Nebraska, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Louis D. Lighton (November 25, 1895 – February 1, 1963) was an American screenwriter and producer. He wrote for 40 films between 1920 and 1927. He also produced 30 films between 1928 and 1951. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and died in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. He was married to fellow screenwriter Hope Loring.
Known for

Wings
Screenplay

Anna and the King of Siam
Producer

Peter Ibbetson
Producer

Captains Courageous
Producer

No Highway in the Sky
Producer

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Producer

June Moon
Producer

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Producer

Broken Hearts of Broadway
Writer

The Black Rose
Producer
Filmography
- 1951No Highway in the SkyProducer
- 1950The Black RoseProducer
- 1949Down to the Sea in ShipsProducer
- 1946Home Sweet HomicideProducer
- 1946Anna and the King of SiamProducer
- 1945A Bell for AdanoProducer
- 1945A Tree Grows in BrooklynProducer
- 1939Lucky NightProducer
- 1938Test PilotProducer
- 1938Man-ProofProducer
- 1937Captains CourageousProducer
- 1936Trouble for TwoProducer
- 1935Peter IbbetsonProducer
- 1935The Lives of a Bengal LancerProducer
- 1934Here Is My HeartProducer
- 1934College RhythmProducer
- 1934You Belong to MeProducer
- 1934Now and ForeverProducer
- 1934Elmer and ElsieProducer
- 1934All of MeProducer
- 1932If I Had a MillionAssociate Producer
- 1931SkippyProducer
- 1931June MoonProducer
- 1930Tom SawyerProducer
- 1930Seven Days LeaveProducer
- 1929The VirginianProducer
- 1929The Canary Murder CaseAssociate Producer
- 1928The Shopworn AngelProducer
- 1928Red HairProducer
- 1927Get Your ManEditor
- 1927The SpotlightEditor
- 1927WingsScreenplay
- 1927Ten Modern CommandmentsEditor
- 1927Children of DivorceWriter
- 1927ItWriter
- 1926The Cat's PajamasScreenplay
- 1926Fig LeavesStory
- 1926Wandering FootstepsScreenplay
- 1926The RainmakerWriter
- 1926The Blind GoddessAdaptation
- 1926The Crown of LiesWriter
- 1925The Pleasure BuyersScreenplay
- 1925The Golden CocoonScreenplay
- 1925His SecretaryScreenplay
- 1925Little Annie RooneyAdaptation
- 1925Ranger of the Big PinesScreenplay
- 1925The Woman HaterWriter
- 1925The Man Without a ConscienceWriter
- 1925The Bridge of SighsWriter
- 1924K - The UnknownWriter
- 1924This WomanWriter
- 1924Helen's BabiesWriter
- 1924The Mine with the Iron DoorScreenplay
- 1924CorneredWriter
- 1924The LullabyScenario Writer
- 1923Boy of MineWriter
- 1923April ShowersScreenplay
- 1923The VirginianWriter
- 1923Don't Marry for MoneyWriter
- 1923Broken Hearts of BroadwayWriter
- 1923East Side - West SideScreenplay
- 1923Penrod and SamWriter
- 1923The Woman of BronzeAdaptation
- 1922Paid BackStory
- 1922Flesh and BloodStory
- 1920The Big CatchStory
- 1920The Champion LiarScenario Writer
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