Harriet Henry
Appearance
Harriet Henry,formally known asCountess Harriet Henry de Steuch,(1897–1974) was an American novelist.
In the 1930s and 1940s, she wrote sixteen novels and was on the staff ofVogue.[1]Two of her books were made into films.[2]
Harriet Henry was married to Count Nils de Steuch of Sweden.[1]
Henry was from New York and died inTucson, Arizona,on April 19, 1974, aged 77.[1]
Bibliography
[edit]- Halves(1928)
- Jackdaw's Strut(1930)[3]
- Lady with a Past(1931)[4]
- Touch Us Gently(1933)[5][6]
- We Walk Alone(1935)[7]
- No More, No Less(1938)[8]
- Widow's Peak(1940)[9]
- Shake Down the Stairs[1]
- Bearing False Witness[1]
- When is a Lady[1]
- Rakish Halo[1]
- Burn, Candle, Burn[1][10]
- Sing All the Summer[11]
Filmography
[edit]- Bought(1931) (originally to be titledWhite Collar Girl) was based on her novelJackdaw's Strut[1][3][12]
- Lady with a Past(1932) was based on her novel of the same name[4]
References
[edit]- ^abcdefghi"Harriet Henry, 77, Dead; Was Author of 16 Novels".The New York Times.April 21, 1974.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^"Harriet Henry".American Film Institute.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^ab"Bought (1931)".AFI Catalog of Feature Films.American Film Institute.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^ab"Lady with a Past (1932)".AFI Catalog of Feature Films.American Film Institute.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^"Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals".U.S. Government Printing Office. April 22, 1961 – via Google Books.
- ^"Touch Us Gently".Kirkus Reviews.June 1, 1933.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^"We Walk Alone".Kirkus Reviews.September 1, 1935.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^"No More, No Less".Kirkus Reviews.June 1, 1938.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^"Widow's Peak".Kirkus Reviews.August 1, 1940.RetrievedApril 21,2020.
- ^Baker, Howard (January 1, 1928). "Burn Candle Burn (Harriet Henry) (Book Review)".The Southern Review.4:801.
- ^Who's who in New York City and State.L.R. Hamersly Company. 1947.
- ^"Betty Grable, Victor Mature to Head Cast in Fox Film, 'White Collar Girl'; TWO PICTURES DUE TODAY Universal's 'Paris Calling' to Open at the Globe -- 'Treat 'Em Rough' Rialto Bill".The New York Times.January 17, 1942.RetrievedApril 11,2020.