Kathleen Butler (screenwriter)

Kathleen Butler was a British screenwriter who worked on the scripts of over 40 films. She also worked as assistant director on four films. Butler was part of a group of women given increasing control over the writing of scripts in British cinema of the time, writing The Temptress (1949) alone.^[1] She worked for much of her career for the production company Butcher's Film Service.^[2][3][4]

Kathleen Butler
Occupation	Screenwriter
Years active	1934–1949 (film)

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

• The Right Age to Marry (1935)
• Old Faithful (1935)
• The Happy Family (1936)
• A Touch of the Moon (1936)
• The Heirloom Mystery (1936)
• Nothing Like Publicity (1936)
• A Wife or Two (1936)
• The Shadow of Mike Emerald (1936)
• Twice Branded (1936)
• Not So Dusty (1936)
• Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith (1937)
• Why Pick on Me? (1937)
• Busman's Holiday (1937)
• His Lordship Regrets (1938)
• Darts Are Trumps (1938)
• Weddings Are Wonderful (1938)
• Miracles Do Happen (1939)
• Garrison Follies (1940)
• Facing the Music (1941)
• Sheepdog of the Hills (1941)
• Front Line Kids (1942)
• Gert and Daisy's Weekend (1942)
• Gert and Daisy Clean Up (1942)
• Rose of Tralee (1942)
• Variety Jubilee (1943)
• I'll Walk Beside You (1943)
• My Ain Folk (1945)
• For You Alone (1945)
• Calling Paul Temple (1948)
• The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948)
• The Temptress (1949)