Dorothy Kingsley Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Former comedy writer on radio (for Bob Hope, Edgar Bergen and others) who became a leading screenwriter (and sometimes an uncredited script rewriter) in Hollywood during the 1940's and 50's. She later created the Bracken's World (1969) TV series.
I never think of myself as a real writer. I only wrote because I I needed the money.
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Former comedy writer on radio (for Bob Hope, Edgar Bergen and others) who became a leading screenwriter (and sometimes an uncredited script rewriter) in Hollywood during the 1940's and 50's. She later created the Bracken's World (1969) TV series.
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She and her husband were among the earliest vinters in the Carmel Valley Wine region. They created the first vineyard there in 1968.
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Daughter of silent screen star Alma Hanlon and Broadway writer and publicist Walter Kingsley.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Angels in the Outfield
1994
1951 screenplay / screenplay
Bracken's World
TV Series creator - 41 episodes, 1969 - 1970 written by - 2 episodes, 1969
Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children
1969
TV Movie
Half a Sixpence
1967
adaptation
Valley of the Dolls
1967
screenplay
Pepe
1960
screenplay
Can-Can
1960
screenplay
Green Mansions
1959
screenplay
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
Pal Joey
1957
screenplay
Jupiter's Darling
1955
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
screenplay
Kiss Me Kate
1953
screenplay
Dangerous When Wet
1953
written by
Small Town Girl
1953
screenplay
When in Rome
1952
screenplay
It's a Big Country: An American Anthology
1951
screenplay: episode six
Texas Carnival
1951
screenplay / story
Angels in the Outfield
1951
screenplay
Cause for Alarm!
1951
uncredited
Two Weeks with Love
1950
screenplay
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
original story and screenplay
Neptune's Daughter
1949
screenplay
A Date with Judy
1948
screenplay
On an Island with You
1948
screen play
Easy to Wed
1946
screenplay
Bathing Beauty
1944
screenplay
Broadway Rhythm
1944
screenplay
Girl Crazy
1943
contributing writer - uncredited
Best Foot Forward
1943
contributing writer - uncredited
Here We Go Again
1942
material: Edgar Bergen
Look Who's Laughing
1941
material for Edgar Bergen
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
The 70th Annual Academy Awards
1998
TV Special
Herself (Memorial Tribute)
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'