Sally Benson

1897–1972 · American writer

Sally Benson was an American writer of short stories, screenplays, and theatre. She is best known for her humorous tales of modern youth collected in Junior Miss and her semi-autobiographical stories collected in Meet Me in St. Louis.

Sally Benson, in order

1. 1943 Shadow of a Doubt: wrote · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 100%, audiences 89%
2. 1944 Meet Me in St. Louis: wrote · directed by Vincente Minnelli
3. 1945 Junior Miss: wrote · directed by George Seaton
4. 1946 Anna and the King of Siam: wrote · directed by John Cromwell
5. 1949 Conspirator: wrote · directed by Victor Saville
6. 1950 No Man of Her Own: wrote · directed by Mitchell Leisen
7. 1963 Summer Magic: wrote · directed by James Neilson
8. 1964 Viva Las Vegas: wrote · directed by George Sidney
9. 1965 Signpost to Murder: wrote · directed by George Englund · audiences 62%