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), La danseuse de Luna-Park (1928) and L'antigone d'Hollywood (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

Lucila Méndez, Eugene Strong, and Lois Wilson in La danseuse de Luna-Park (1928)

La danseuse de Luna-Park

Writer

1928

Betty Compson in L'antigone d'Hollywood (1928)

L'antigone d'Hollywood

Writer

1928

Emmett J. Flynn and Laura La Plante in C'est mon homme (1929)

C'est mon homme

7.7

Writer

1929

Credits

Writer

Call of the Circus
- dialogue
- story
- 1930
C'est mon homme
7.7
- story
- 1929
Linda
6.5
- adaptation
- 1929
Devil Dogs
- writer
- 1928
L'antigone d'Hollywood
- writer
- 1928
La danseuse de Luna-Park
- story
- 1928
Le cow-boy et la Comtesse
- story
- 1926

Soundtrack

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

Personal details

Height
- 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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