Helen Mcavity
Helen McAvity was an award-winning screenwriter, producer, actor, and playwright. She began her career as a child actor, appearing on Broadway in NEIGHBORS and DYBBUK. Broadway writing credits include... Read more
Helen McAvity was an award-winning screenwriter, producer, actor, and playwright. She began her career as a child actor, appearing on Broadway in NEIGHBORS and DYBBUK. Broadway writing credits include: MATING DANCE. Regional: EVERYBODY HAS TO BE SOMEBODY (1971), A DATE WITH JUDY. Screenwriting credits include “Success” (1923), “Grit” (1924), “The Struggle” (1931), “Silent Witness” (1932), “Sweeping” (1933), “Fargo Express” (1933), “You Belong to Me” (1934), “Lemon Drop Kid” (1934), “Captain Hurricane” (1935), “King of the Newsboys” (1938), “Girls of the Road” (1940), “Strange Holiday” (1945), “Divorce” (1945), and many, many others. She served as producer and actress of many radio shows, including “Richard Diamond, Private Detective” and “To the President.”