Biography

Maxine Alton(1886-1954)

Writer
Soundtrack

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Maxine Alton was born on 3 May 1886 in Willis, Kansas, USA. She was a writer, known for Call of the Circus (1930), Coney Island (1928) and The Masked Angel (1928). She was married to William A. Allen. She died on 16 June 1954 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Known for

Call of the Circus

Writer

1930

Rosa Castro, Eugene Strong, and Lois Wilson in Coney Island (1928)

Writer

1928

Betty Compson in The Masked Angel (1928)

The Masked Angel

Writer

1928

Emmett J. Flynn and Laura La Plante in Hold Your Man (1929)

7.7

Writer

1929

Credits

Writer

Call of the Circus
- dialogue
- story
- 1930
Hold Your Man
7.7
- story
- 1929
Linda
6.6
- adaptation
- 1929
Devil Dogs
- writer
- 1928
The Masked Angel
- writer
- 1928
Coney Island
- story
- 1928
The Cowboy and the Countess
- story
- 1926

Soundtrack

Call of the Circus
- lyrics: "Life Is Just a Circus"
- music: "Life Is Just a Circus"
- 1930

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m)
Born
- May 3, 1886
- Willis, Kansas, USA
Died
- June 16, 1954
- Los Angeles County, California, USA
Spouse
- William A. Allen
Other works
Playwright: "The Call of the Circus" (filmed as Call of the Circus (1930)).

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