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词条 Edith Kennedy
释义

  1. Biography

      Beginnings    Career    Personal life  

  2. Filmography

  3. References

  4. External links

{{short description|American writer and screenwriter}}{{Infobox person
| name = Edith May Kennedy
| image = Edith M Kennedy - 1921 FD.jpg
| caption = From an advertisement in a 1921 magazine
| birth_date = April 19, 1880
| birth_place = Auburn, New York, USA
| death_date =
| death_place =
| occupation = Screenwriter
| years_active = 1917–1924
| spouse = Albert D. Jewett (div.)
| relatives = Clara Genevieve Kennedy (sister)
}}

Edith Kennedy, often credited as Edith M. Kennedy, was an American writer and screenwriter active during the silent era.

Biography

Beginnings

Edith May Kennedy was born in to Frederick Kennedy and Clara Lane in Auburn, New York. The family moved several times during Edith's childhood, eventually heading west and settling in Pasadena, California, where Edith began her career as a writer.

Career

Edith wrote short stories before turning her attentions to Hollywood. Once she began writing film scenarios, she found her work in high demand: She penned dozens of scripts between 1917 and 1924, working with directors like George Melford and Walter Edwards.

Personal life

She married New York–based composer Albert D. Jewett in 1921,[1] and from there, went under contract at MGM.[2] The pair later divorced.

Her sister Clara Genevieve Kennedy also worked briefly as a scenario writer, penning eight scripts between 1918 and 1921.[3][4]

Her date of death is unknown.

Filmography

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  • Pal o' Mine (1924)
  • Youth to Youth (1922)
  • Seeing's Believing (1922)
  • Glass Houses (1922)
  • Fourteenth Lover (1922)
  • Don't Call Me Little Girl (1921)
  • Her First Elopement (1920)
  • Oh, Lady, Lady (1920)
  • Food for Scandal (1920)
  • Crooked Streets (1920)
  • The Ladder of Lies (1920)
  • Young Mrs. Winthrop (1920)
  • All of a Sudden Peggy (1920)
  • His Official Fiancée (1919)
  • The Third Kiss (1919)
  • The Home Town Girl (1919)
  • Rustling a Bride (1919)
  • Romance and Arabella (1919)
  • Jane Goes a' Wooing (1919)
  • The Way of a Man with a Maid (1918)
  • Mirandy Smiles (1918)
  • Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots (1918)
  • Her Country First (1918)
  • The Cruise of the Make-Believes (1918)
  • A Pair of Silk Stockings (1918)
  • Sandy (1918)
  • The Bravest Ways (1918)
  • The Fair Barbarian (1917)
  • Molly Entangled (1917)
  • Bond of Fear (1917)
  • Giving Becky a Chance (1917)
  • The Marcellini Millions (1917)
{{div col end}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/380343066/?terms=%22edith+kennedy%22+%22scenario%22|title=31 Mar 1921, 35 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/82312028/?terms=%22edith+kennedy%22+%22scenario%22|title=17 Jul 1921, Page 13 - Oakland Tribune at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/254430301/?terms=%22clara+genevieve+kennedy%22|title=28 Sep 1922, Page 7 - The Ithaca Journal at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/26941905/?terms=%22clara+genevieve+kennedy%22|title=2 Oct 1921, Page 8 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31}}

External links

{{Portal|Biography}}
  • {{IMDb name|0448013}}
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