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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.
It is difficult not to think of Mary Kathleen Hite as the best writer Gunsmoke ever had, after reading and watching and listening to her works. This in spite of John Meston's gargantuan output and consistent excellence thoughout nine seasons of radio and ten of television, and the significant presence of Les Crutchfield and Marian Clark.
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.
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.
THE GUNSMOKE SCRIPTS. Kathleen Hite wrote the scripts for the following episodes of Gunsmoke. and Little Girl of an unproduced script. the following are all adaptations of John Meston's original radio scripts. Little Girl and The Imposter.
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, 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: Radio Writer Pioneer. By Stewart Wright © 2014. (From Radio Recall, August 2014) Kathleen Hite traced her roots to pioneering family members who helped settle the West. She was a pioneer in her own right, becoming the first West Coast-based woman CBS radio script writer.
Hite bloomed in the shows Rogers of the Gazette and Fort Laramie, where she was left to her own devices (or rather, everyone left town and left the shows to Hite's devices).
Sep 1, 2021 · Kathleen Hite is one of the first women whose work I fell in love with and one of the ones who I feel is tremendously overlooked in culture. While this isn’t as long as it should be (these women need a documentary, darn it!!)