Kathleen Butler (screenwriter)

Kathleen Butler
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1934-1949 (film)

Kathleen Butler was a British screenwriter who worked on the scripts of over 40 films. She also worked as assistant director on four films. Butler was part of a group of women given increasing control over the writing of scripts in British cinema of the time, writing The Temptress (1949) alone. She worked for much of her career for the production company Butcher's Film Service.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

References

  1. ^ Harper p.177
  2. ^ "Kathleen ButlerBiography". fandango.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  3. ^ "actor guides: bios & class information". theactorsguidetoeverything.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  4. ^ Handelman, Jay. "Behind the Scenes: Considering the theater world without critics". arts.heraldtribune.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

Bibliography

  • Harper, Sue. Women in British Cinema: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2000.