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Caryl Ledner (née Caryl Betty Goldsmith; March 22, 1921 – March 31, 1984) was an American television scriptwriter and story editor, novelist and biographer, best known for her Emmy-winning script for the 1977 made-for-TV film Mary White.
Caryl Ledner was born on 22 March 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was a writer, known for Mary White (1977), The Gift of Love (1978) and The Waltons (1972). She was married to Gerald (Jerry) Ledner. She died on 3 March 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer
- March 22, 1921
- Caryl Ledner
- March 3, 1984
Caryl Ledner. Writer: Mary White. Caryl Ledner was born on 22 March 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was a writer, known for Mary White (1977), The Gift of Love (1978) and The Waltons (1972). She was married to Gerald (Jerry) Ledner. She died on 3 March 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Nov 18, 1977 · With Ed Flanders, Fionnula Flanagan, Tim Matheson, Donald Moffat. The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughter Mary, who died in a horseback-riding accident at age 16, and the powerful effect the tragedy had on the life of her father.
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- Drama
- Jud Taylor
- 1977-11-18
The film is based on the true story of White's daughter Mary Katherine, who died in 1921 and was the subject of a well-known eulogy written by her father. [1] Caryl Ledner won the Emmy Award for Best Teleplay, Movie-For-Television, in the 1977-78 season.
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