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Jeanne Bartlett

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Jeanne Bartlett (1903–1997) was an American screenwriter known for her work on early Lassie films. She worked as a writer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) for fifteen years.

Career

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Bartlett played Daisy, the second victim of the werewolf, in Stuart Walker's 1935 film Werewolf of London. This was the only credited acting role of her career.[1][2][3]

Bartlett later worked as a writer for MGM for fifteen years during the 1940s and 1950s.[4]

Filmography
Film/TV Series Credit Year Citation
Werewolf of London Actor, played Daisy 1935 [1][3]
Son of Lassie Story and screenplay 1945 [1]
Gallant Bass Original story and screenplay 1947 [1]
Man-Eater of Kumaon Screenwriter 1948 [1]
The Beachcomber Writer 1962 [2]

Retirement

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After retiring from writing, Bartlett was an active member of the conservationist movement in Malibu. She died in of pneumonia in Santa Monica, California in January 1997. She was 94 years old.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Jeanne Bartlett". www.tcm.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Jeanne Bartlett". IMDb. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Jeanne Bartlett – Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Archives, L. A. Times (January 26, 1997). "Jeanne Bartlett; Screenwriter, Preservationist". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 23, 2023.