Faith Green

Faith Green
Born
New York, USA
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, journalist

Faith Green was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era. She worked with directors like David Hartford, King Vidor, and Henry McRae.

Green got her start as a journalist in New York City before turning to screenwriting;[1] she also served as secretary of the New York Pen & Brush Club.[2] Mrs. Green (husband unknown) resided in New York but also worked extensively in Canada.[3] She was also valued due to her editing skills and knowledge of censor boards in the U.S. and Canada.[4]

She spent time with Ralph Connor and adapted many of his novels for the big screen.[4] At one point, she was in talks with Canada's Lady Byng of Vimy to adapt a story into a film, but this doesn't seem to have come to fruition.[5]

  1. ^ "Social Affairs and Personal Items". The Calgary Herald. July 12, 1924. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "I Saw It in the Tribune!". The Winnipeg Tribune. May 13, 1920. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "Ottawa Production Man from Glengarry". The Ottawa Citizen. February 2, 1922. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Picture Writer to Give Counsel". The Ottawa Citizen. March 4, 1922. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  5. ^ "May Film Barriers". The Vancouver Province. March 24, 1922. Retrieved January 14, 2019.