Lillian Ducey

Lillian Ducey
Born
Lillian Beiderlinden

November 26, 1878
New York, New York, USA
DiedDecember 9, 1952 (aged 74)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film director
SpouseWilliam Ducey

Lillian Ducey (née Beiderlinden; November 26, 1878 – December 9, 1952) was an American screenwriter and director active during Hollywood's silent era. She's noted for being one of the first American women to direct a feature-length film (1923's Enemies of Children);[1] she also worked on over a dozen scripts between 1918 and 1930.

  1. ^ Neale, Steve (2012-11-12). The Classical Hollywood Reader. Routledge. ISBN 9781135720070.