Catherine Carr (January 1, 1880 â€" January 18, 1941) was a
silent-film era screenwriter with at least 28 films to her
credit.Catherine, daughter of Absalom and Ida Woodridge, was born in
Austin, Texas. She was educated in Washington, D.C., where she met her
husband, John Gillis Carr, and began her career as a writer of short
stories. Her husband died soon after she gave birth to their two
sons.She began her career writing scenarios before rising to the rank
of head of the scenario department at Kinetophone. She wrote a number
of films for Vitagraph over the course of her years in the industry.
silent-film era screenwriter with at least 28 films to her
credit.Catherine, daughter of Absalom and Ida Woodridge, was born in
Austin, Texas. She was educated in Washington, D.C., where she met her
husband, John Gillis Carr, and began her career as a writer of short
stories. Her husband died soon after she gave birth to their two
sons.She began her career writing scenarios before rising to the rank
of head of the scenario department at Kinetophone. She wrote a number
of films for Vitagraph over the course of her years in the industry.
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