词条 | Edith Kennedy |
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| 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. BiographyBeginningsEdith 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. CareerEdith 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 lifeShe 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{{div col}}
References1. ^{{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}}
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