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Gertrude M. Purcell (June 14, 1895 – May 1, 1963) was an American screenwriter, playwright, and stage actress known for her work on films like The Invisible Woman and Destry Rides Again.
Gertrude Purcell — The Movie Database (TMDB) Biography. Purcell (who was described by a friend as a "masculine, funny, and hard-drinking woman") worked as a freelancer for much of her career, penning scripts for most of the major studios.
Jun 1, 2024 · The engaging screenplay of “Destry Rides Again” was the result of the talents of Felix Jackson and Gertrude Purcell, who beautifully brought the story to life. “Destry Rides Again” is known for its memorable action sequences.
Gertrude Purcell was born on 14 June 1895 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for Paris Underground (1945), Follow the Leader (1930) and Vanity Street (1932). She was married to Islin Auster. She died on 1 May 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
American screenwriter Gertrude Purcell entered films in 1930, when she signed a Paramount contract. Purcell later worked for Edward Small Productions (Palooka, 1934), Columbia (If You Could Only Cook, 1935), Goldwyn (Stella Dallas, 1937), and Universal (Destry Rides Again, 1939), among others.
Gertrude Purcell Biography Purcell (who was described by a friend as a "masculine, funny, and hard-drinking woman") worked as a freelancer for much of her career, penning scripts for most of the major studios.
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