Jere F. Looney


Jere F. Looney was a writer for several American silent films.

Background

He was a native of Shreveport, Louisiana.

Career

Looney is best known for writing screenplays for a series of Alice Joyce films. He is also known for writing Milly of Millions, a melodrama-comedy in 3 acts. In 1912, he was one of four scenario writers to win a Universal Film Manufacturing Company contest. However, he has also received negative criticism in the past as well. In 1917, a reviewer gave an unfavorable accounting of The Brand of Satan's storyline.

Filmography