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Portrait of Elsie Janis

Writing

Elsie Janis

Career

Active from 1915 to 1940, busiest in 1915 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Madam Satan
Madam Satan
GoodWatch score48/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    12
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1940s

    1 title
    Women in War
    Women in War (1940)

    as Matron O'Neil

    1930s

    4 titles · average score 51
    The Squaw Man
    The Squaw Man (1931)
    GoodWatch score 58

    Dialogue

    Madam Satan
    Madam Satan (1930)
    GoodWatch score 48

    Music, Lyricist

    Reaching for the Moon
    Reaching for the Moon (1930)
    GoodWatch score 47

    Additional Dialogue, Writer

    Along Came Youth
    Along Came Youth (1930)

    Lyricist

    1920s

    2 titles
    Close Harmony
    Close Harmony (1929)

    Writer

    Oh Kay!
    Oh Kay! (1928)

    Writer

    1910s

    5 titles
    A Regular Girl
    A Regular Girl (1919)

    as Elizabeth Schuyler

    The Imp
    The Imp (1919)

    as Jane Morgan

    Betty in Search of a Thrill
    Betty in Search of a Thrill (1915)

    as Betty

    Nearly a Lady
    Nearly a Lady (1915)

    as Frederica Calhoun

    The Caprices of Kitty
    The Caprices of Kitty (1915)

    as Katherine "Kit" Bradley