Kathryn Stuart

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Kathryn Stuart
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Stuart, Wid's Year Book 1920
Born
New Jersey, USA
Education Columbia University
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, editor
Years active1918–1922

Kathryn Stuart, sometimes credited as Katherine Stuart or Kathryne Stuart, was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era. [1]

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Biography

Stuart attended Columbia University before taking up a career as a journalist and publicity woman. She resided in New York while writing screenplays and worked for Famous Players–Lasky (and later Paramount Artcraft). [2] [3]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. Curtis, James (2015). William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come. Pantheon Books. ISBN   978-0-375-42472-4.
  2. "Writers". Motion Picture Studio Directory: 294. 1919 via Ancestry.com.
  3. "Motion Picture Titles Big Factor in the Success or Failure of Screen Works". The New York Tribune. Retrieved January 12, 2019.