Violet E. Powell

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Violet E. Powell
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1925–1934
Spouse David Powell

Violet E. Powell was a British screenwriter active during the 1920s and 1930s. [1] She was married to actor David Powell. [2]

Filmography

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References

  1. "Violet E. Powell". BFI. Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  2. "9 Nov 1925, 14 - The San Francisco Examiner at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  3. Theatre Magazine. Theatre Magazine Company. 1926.
  4. "Arabs and Mr. Barthelmess". The New York Times. 1926-12-21. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  5. Gifford, Denis (2020-10-12). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN   9781317837015.
  6. Edwards, Paul M. (2016-03-09). World War I on Film: English Language Releases through 2014. McFarland. ISBN   9780786498666.