Claudine West

Claudine West (1890–1943) was a British novelist and screenwriter.[1] She moved to Hollywood in 1929, and was employed by MGM on many films, including some of their biggest productions of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Many of the films she worked on were British-themed such as Goodbye, Mr. Chips and The White Cliffs of Dover.[2]

Claudine West
Born16 January 1890
Died11 April 1943
Other namesIvy Claudine Godber
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1929–1943 (film)

In 1942, West won an Oscar as one of the screenwriters of the highly regarded World War II drama Mrs. Miniver.[3]

Selected filmography

gollark: <@404656680496791554> The cooler rules result in some strategies being optimal for some classes of reactors. I really don't see your issue.
gollark: <@300114605408124940> Why are you trying to run the hottest fuel on the cheapest possible reactor?
gollark: I spam glowstone and copper! It's more efficient.
gollark: If you're okay with adding 2 blocks of height I think you can make it work.
gollark: I wonder how tom plans to make HECf usable without active cooling in the mystical Overhaul.

References

  1. Calder p.255
  2. "Claudine West". BFI (British Film Institute), retrieved online October 17, 2018.
  3. Cameron, Kate. "'Mrs. Miniver' is a stirring film on WWII’s toll on a family: 1942 review". New York, New York: New York Daily News, February 17, 2015.

Bibliography

  • Calder, Robert L. Beware the British Serpent: The Role of Writers in British Propaganda in the United States, 1939-1945. McGill-Queen's Press, 2004.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.