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Born in New York City, Kingsley was the daughter of newspaperman and press agent Walter J. Kingsley, and silent film actress Alma Hanlon. Following their divorce, Hanlon remarried to director Louis Myll. They lived at Bayside, Queens for two years, [1] and later moved with Dorothy to the affluent suburb of Grosse Pointe, Michigan.
Dorothy Kingsley. Writer: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. The daughter of silent-screen star Alma Hanlon and Broadway writer/press agent Walter Kingsley, Dorothy Kingsley began her career as an uncredited gag writer for the Bob Hope Radio Show and, later, the Edgar Bergen Radio Show.
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- October 14, 1909
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Dorothy Kingsley. Writer: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. The daughter of silent-screen star Alma Hanlon and Broadway writer/press agent Walter Kingsley, Dorothy Kingsley began her career as an uncredited gag writer for the Bob Hope Radio Show and, later, the Edgar Bergen Radio Show. Producer Arthur Freed put her under contract to MGM; her first assignment was polishing the Garland-Rooney ...
- October 14, 1909
- September 26, 1997
Oct 3, 1997 · Dorothy Kingsley, a leading screenwriter in Hollywood in the 1940's and 50's, died on Sept. 26 at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, in Monterey, Calif. She was 87 and lived in Carmel.
Sep 30, 1997 · Dorothy Kingsley, a screenwriter whose credits include “Kiss Me Kate,” “Pal Joey,” “Can-Can” and the original and remade versions of “Angels in the Outfield,” has died. She was 87.
Dorothy Kingsley was born in New York City in 1909 and spent her childhood on Park Avenue as the only daughter of successful show-business parents. Walter Kingsley was a press agent who represented major stars of the Broadway stage, including Sarah Bernhardt , George M. Cohan and Florenz Ziegfeld .
Sep 26, 1997 · Dorothy Kingsley. screenwriter. Born: 10/14/1909. Birthplace: New York City. While bedridden with measles as a young divorced mother of three, Dorothy Kingsley proclaimed that she could write better material than she was hearing on the radio. She moved her family to New York and quickly became one of the most successful women writers in radio.
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