WCH
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
American playwright
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
10 November 1876
Death:
20 January 1944
Family:
Spouse(s):
Marion Lorne
The details
Biography
Introduction
Walter C. Hackett (November 10, 1876 – January 20, 1944) was an American-British playwright. Several of his stage works (such as Captain Applejack, Freedom of the Seas, Regeneration, Hyde Park Corner, The Gay Adventure, 77 Park Lane, 77 Rue Chalgrin, The Barton Mystery, It Pays to Advertise and Other Men's Wives) were adapted for film. He was married from 1911 until his death in 1944 to actress Marion Lorne. He was born in Oakland, California, and died in New York City.
Selected filmography
- Life Goes On (1932)