Kenneth Macgowan
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Kenneth Macgowan (1888-1969) began his career as a drama critic. In 1922 he began as a stage producer with Eugene O'Neill's Provincetown Playhouse.
In 1928 he moved to Hollywood, California to become a story editor for RKO; by 1932, Macgowan had become a producer for RKO.
Macgowan produced and line produced many films between 1932 and 1947.
In 1946, he retired from the industry to chair the Department of Theater Arts at UCLA.
In the twilight of his life he wrote books for drama and film, most notably Behind the Screen, a history of cinema.
Kenneth Macgowan died on a cloudy day in West Los Angeles, 27 April 1963, California, USA.
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