Kathryn Stuart

{{short description|American screenwriter}}

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| name = Kathryn Stuart

| image = Kathryn Stuart in the Wid's Year Book 1920.png

| caption = Stuart, Wid's Year Book 1920

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| birth_place = New Jersey, USA

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| education = Columbia University

| occupation = Screenwriter, editor

| years_active = 1918–1922

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Kathryn Stuart, sometimes credited as Katherine Stuart or Kathryne Stuart, was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era.{{Cite book|last=Curtis|first=James|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NPXYCwAAQBAJ&q=%22kathryne+stuart%22&pg=PA370|title=William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come|date=2015|publisher=Pantheon Books|isbn=978-0-375-42472-4|language=en}}

Biography

Stuart attended Columbia University before taking up a career as a journalist and publicity woman. She resided in New York while writing screenplays and worked for Famous Players–Lasky (and later Paramount Artcraft).{{Cite journal|date=1919|title=Writers|url=https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2160/32189_1220702381_0015-00297?pid=6201&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3Dilm11360%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26indiv%3D1%26db%3Dmotionpicstudiodir%26gsfn%3DKathryn%26gsln%3DStuart%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26redir%3Dfalse%26uidh%3Dhhp%26gss%3Dangs-d%26pcat%3D37%26fh%3D0%26h%3D6201%26recoff%3D3%25204%26ml_rpos%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ilm11360&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true|journal=Motion Picture Studio Directory|pages=294|via=Ancestry.com}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/471552932/?terms=%22kathryn%2Bstuart%22|title=Motion Picture Titles Big Factor in the Success or Failure of Screen Works|work=The New York Tribune|access-date=January 12, 2019}}

Selected filmography

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