Fanny Hatton

Fanny Hatton was an American screenwriter and playwright known for the works she wrote with her husband/writing partner, Frederic Hatton. The pair—who had a number of works hit Broadway—were known for their comedies.

Fanny Hatton
Born
Frances Cottinet Locke

1875
Chicago, Illinois, USA
DiedNovember 27, 1939
New York City, New York, USA
OccupationScreenwriter
Spouse(s)Frederic Hatton
John Kenneth Mackenzie

Biography

She began writing after her first husband, John Kenneth Mackenzie, was killed in Mexico in an incident that was widely covered.[1] It was through her writing that she met Frederic Hatton, the drama critic who would become her writing partner and second husband. The pair wrote dozens of plays and screenplays together during the 1920s.[2]

Selected filmography

References
  1. "29 Nov 1939, 3 - Public Opinion at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
  2. "2 Dec 1939, Page 6 - Detroit Free Press at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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