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Mary Kathleen Hite (June 17, 1917 [citation needed] – February 18, 1989) was an American writer for radio and television, including writing for the popular Western series Gunsmoke. Hite was the first female staff writer for CBS. Early life and education.
- Writer
- Mary Kathleen Hite, June 17, 1917, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
- Wichita State University
- February 18, 1989, aged 71, Carefree, Arizona, U.S.
Kathleen Hite. Writer: The Waltons. Kathleen Hite began her long and successful career in radio and television following her graduation from the University of Wichita (later Wichita State University) in 1938; she worked at Wichita radio station KANS from 1943-1950.
- Writer
- June 17, 1917
- Kathleen Hite
- February 18, 1989
Learn about Kathleen Hite, a prolific and versatile writer for Gunsmoke radio and TV series. Explore her works that explored themes beyond the West, such as Alfred and Charlemagne.
Kathleen Hite. Writer: Gunsmoke. Kathleen Hite began her long and successful career in radio and television following her graduation from the University of Wichita (later Wichita State University) in 1938; she worked at Wichita radio station KANS from 1943-1950.
- June 17, 1917
- February 18, 1989
Kathleen Hite was a writer for Gunsmoke, a popular Western TV series. She adapted some of her radio scripts and wrote original stories for the color era of the show.
Kathleen Hite, a 1938 graduate of the University of Wichita, was a successful scriptwriter for television and radio. This collection of her scripts spans 35 years from 1946 to 1981, and includes many from popular western shows and dramatic presentations.
Kathleen Hite wrote 27 scripts for The Waltons. There were 25 regular episodes, a two-hour episode called 'The Return,' and a two-hour 'reunion' tv-movie. The Visitor December 12, 1974 64/3-14 The Beguiled January 16, 1975 68/3-18
