Gertrude Purcell
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
14/06/1895
Day of Death
01/05/1963
(68) years old
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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. During the McCarthy era she became an important informer due to her communist past, but before the process she attem... Read More