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Grace Neville

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Grace Neville
BornJune 6, 1898
DiedMarch 31, 1973
OccupationWriter
Years active1935–1938 (film)

Grace Neville (1898–1973) was an American screenwriter.[1]

Biography

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Grace Neville was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Benjamin Neville and Helen Turnell. She was added to the scenario department at Columbia Pictures in 1935.[2] She later served as an officer in the Hollywood Studio Club, which aimed to prepare women for careers in the film industry.[3] Neville — who never married — died in West Hollywood, where she resided, in 1973.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Langman & Finn p.86
  2. ^ "Columbia News". The Tensas Gazette. 13 Sep 1935. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  3. ^ "Studio Club Alumnae Headed by Van Nuys Graduate". The Valley News. 1 Sep 1964. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  4. ^ Staff, America Film Institute; Gevinson, Alan; Institute, American Film (1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520209640.
  5. ^ Langman, Larry (2015-07-11). The Media in the Movies: A Catalog of American Journalism Films, 1900-1996. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609256.
  6. ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures. New Series. 1937.
  7. ^ Pitts, Michael R. (2014-01-10). Columbia Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1928-1982. McFarland. ISBN 9780786457663.

Bibliography

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  • Larry Langman & Daniel Finn. A Guide to American Crime Films of the Thirties. Greenwood Press, 1995.
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