Cushing, Catherine Chisholm (1874–1952)
Cushing, Catherine Chisholm (1874–1952)
American playwright. Name variations: Catherine Chisholm. Born April 15, 1874, in Mount Perry, Ohio; died Oct 19, 1952, in New York, NY.
Was once editor of Harper's Bazaar; plays include The Master of the Inn, Edgar Allan Poe, Glorianna, Pollyanna, Jerry, Sari, Kitty Mackay, Widow by Proxy and The Real Thing; also wrote the book for the musicals Topsy and Eva and Marjolaine and book and lyrics for Lassie; songs include "L'Amour, Toujours, L'Amour," "Chianti," and "John and Priscilla."
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