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Katharine Kavanaugh(1875-1942)

  • Writer
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Katharine Kavanaugh was born in 1875 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was a writer, known for Love on a Budget (1938), A Trip to Paris (1938) and The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble (1937). She was married to Oliver COnrad Ziegfeld. She died in 1942.
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Spring Byington, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Kenneth Howell, and Jed Prouty in Love on a Budget (1938)
Love on a Budget
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1938
Spring Byington, June Carlson, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell, Harold Huber, Billy Mahan, Jed Prouty, Florence Roberts, Marvin Stephens, and Joan Valerie in A Trip to Paris (1938)
A Trip to Paris
6.3
  • Writer(uncredited)
  • 1938
Spring Byington, George Ernest, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell, Cy Kendall, and Jed Prouty in The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble (1937)
The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1937
Marion Martin, Maxie Rosenbloom, and Charles Ruggles in His Exciting Night (1938)
His Exciting Night
6.8
  • Writer(as Katherine Kavanaugh)
  • 1938

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  • Forrester Harvey in On Their Own (1940)
    On Their Own
    6.2
    • based on characters created by
    • 1940
  • Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, and Jed Prouty in The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
    The Jones Family in Hollywood
    6.0
    • characters
    • 1939
  • Spring Byington, June Carlson, Shirley Deane, Russell Gleason, Jed Prouty, and Florence Roberts in Everybody's Baby (1939)
    Everybody's Baby
    6.3
    • based on characters created by
    • 1939
  • Marion Martin, Maxie Rosenbloom, and Charles Ruggles in His Exciting Night (1938)
    His Exciting Night
    6.8
    • play "Adam's Evening" (as Katherine Kavanaugh)
    • 1938
  • Spring Byington, June Carlson, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell, Harold Huber, Billy Mahan, Jed Prouty, Florence Roberts, Marvin Stephens, and Joan Valerie in A Trip to Paris (1938)
    A Trip to Paris
    6.3
    • based on characters by (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Spring Byington, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Kenneth Howell, and Jed Prouty in Love on a Budget (1938)
    Love on a Budget
    5.9
    • based on the characters created by
    • 1938
  • Spring Byington, George Ernest, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell, Cy Kendall, and Jed Prouty in The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble (1937)
    The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble
    6.4
    • based on characters created by
    • 1937
  • Spring Byington, June Carlson, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Kenneth Howell, Billy Mahan, Jed Prouty, and Florence Roberts in Big Business (1937)
    Big Business
    5.8
    • based on characters created by
    • 1937
  • June Carlson, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Kenneth Howell, Billy Mahan, and Jed Prouty in Back to Nature (1936)
    Back to Nature
    5.8
    • characters
    • 1936
  • Spring Byington, Shirley Deane, Dixie Dunbar, Kenneth Howell, and Jed Prouty in Educating Father (1936)
    Educating Father
    6.5
    • original screenplay
    • 1936
  • Spring Byington, Thomas Beck, June Lang, and Jed Prouty in Every Saturday Night (1936)
    Every Saturday Night
    5.7
    • play
    • 1936
  • The Far Cry (1926)
    The Far Cry
    • adaptation
    • 1926
  • Eleanor Boardman in The Day of Faith (1923)
    The Day of Faith
    • adaptation
    • 1923
  • Violet Heming and Cyril Maude in Winning His Wife (1919)
    Winning His Wife
    Short
    • story
    • 1919
  • The Divorcee (1919)
    The Divorcee
    • writer
    • 1919

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Katherine Kavanaugh
  • Born
    • 1875
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • 1942
  • Spouse
    • Oliver COnrad Ziegfeld
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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