Ernest Vajda


Ernest Vajda was a Hungarian actor, playwright, and novelist, but is more famous today for his screenplays.
He co-wrote the screenplay for the film Smilin' Through, based on the hit play by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin. Vajda also wrote the screenplay for the first film version of Rudolph Besier's The [Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)|The Barretts of Wimpole Street].

Partial filmography

The Unknown Tomorrow The Crown of Lies You [Never Know Women] original storyService for Ladies original story "The Head Waiter"The Woman on Trial Manhattan Cocktail original storyA Night of Mystery Manhattan Cowboy The Love Parade Monte Carlo The Smiling Lieutenant The Guardsman Tonight or Never Service for Ladies original story "The Head Waiter"Payment [Deferred (film)|Payment Deferred] Monsieur Albert original story "The Head Waiter"Broken Lullaby Reunion in Vienna The Barretts of [Wimpole Street (1934 film)|The Barretts of Wimpole Street] The [Merry Widow (1934 film)|The Merry Widow] A Woman Rebels The Great Garrick Marie Antoinette Dramatic School He Stayed for Breakfast Smilin' Through