Adela Rogers St. Johns | |
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![]() St. Johns in 1922 | |
Born | Adela Nora Rogers May 20, 1894 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | August 10, 1988 | (aged 94)
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale |
Education | Hollywood High School |
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Years active | 1912–1982 |
Spouses | Ivan St. Johns
(m. 1914; div. 1927)Richard Hyland
(m. 1928; div. 1934)F. Patrick O'Toole
(m. 1936; div. 1942) |
Children | 4 |
Parent | Earl Rogers |
Adela Nora Rogers St. Johns (May 20, 1894 – August 10, 1988) was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter. She wrote a number of screenplays for silent movies, but is best remembered for her groundbreaking exploits as "The World's Greatest Girl Reporter" during the 1920s and 1930s and her celebrity interviews for Photoplay magazine.