Gertrude Purcell

Born in New York City, New York, USA

Born:

June 14, 1895

Died:

May 1, 1963 (age 67)

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. During the McCar… more