Nationality: American
Birthdate: 12/21/1890
Birthplace: Belleville, New Jersey, USA
Death Date: 01/29/1984
With husband Albert Hackett, wrote several Hollywood classics including "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), in collaboration with director Frank Capra.
from original screenplay
1991
Play as Source Material
1959
1913
Made stage acting debut in Massachusetts
1916
Broadway acting debut, "Come Out of the Kitchen"
1930
First collaboration with Albert Hackett, "Up Pops the Devil"
1931
Feature debut, "Up Pops the Devil", based on her play
1933
First screenplay, also first collaboration with W.S. Van Dyke, "Penthouse"