Ruth Gordon
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Ruth Gordon Jones was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter and novelist, widely known for a career that spanned seven decades, beginning by performing on Broadway at age 19. Known for her nas
Gordon in 1930
Gordon at age four
Gregory Kelly and Gordon in the 1918 Broadway production of Seventeen
Gordon with Garson Kanin, 1946
Garson Kanin
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Garson Kanin was an American writer, director, actor and musician. He wrote and directed a number of plays and films and was nominated for three Academy Awards and three Tony Awards for his work.
Ruth Gordon
…revival of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, and leading roles in her plays Over Twenty-One and The Leading Lady. Gordon married her second husband, writer Garson Kanin, in 1942. Gordon and Kanin collaborated on the screenplays for the Katharine Hepburn – Spencer Tracy films Adam's Rib (1949) and Pat and Mike (1952…
Kanin in 1946