Kathryn Carver Explained

Kathryn Carver
Birth Name:Catherine Drum
Birth Date:24 August 1899
Birth Place:New York City, U.S.
Death Place:New York City, U.S.
Other Names:Kathryn Carver Hall
Occupation:Actress
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    Kathryn Carver Hall (born Catherine Drum;[1] August 24, 1899 – July 17, 1947) was an American actress.

    Career

    Carver played in motion pictures during a brief career from 1925 to 1929. She co-starred with Adolphe Menjou in Service For Ladies (1927) and His Private Life (1928).

    Personal life and death

    Carver was married first to photographer Ira L. Hill. They were divorced on May 2, 1927.[2] Carver married Menjou in 1928 and they divorced in 1934. On January 9, 1936, she wed broker Paul Vincent Hall in Armonk Village, New York.[3]

    She had a nervous breakdown after the death of her sister in 1932. She retired from making motion pictures in 1934. Carver asked for a temporary allowance of $2,300 per month from Menjou's estimated income of $15,000, when she sued him for divorce. Carver's top salary as an actress was in 1928 when she earned $500 per week.

    On July 17, 1947, Carver died at Horace Harding Hospital in Elmhurst, Queens. Her residence was at 3505 167th, Flushing, Queens.[4] She was buried in Mount St. Mary's Cemetery in Flushing, New York.[5]

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    Notes and References

    1. News: Paris interested when Hollywood film stars wed . November 9, 2021 . The Courier . May 16, 1928 . Iowa, Waterloo . 2. Newspapers.com.
    2. News: Film Actress Divorces Camera Man . November 8, 2021 . The New York Times . May 3, 1927 . 24. subscription.
    3. News: Kathryn Carver Married . November 8, 2021 . The New York Times . January 11, 1936 . 8. subscription.
    4. News: Kathryn Carver Hall . November 8, 2021 . The New York Times . July 18, 1947 . 17. subscription.
    5. The Final Curtain . November 9, 2021 . Billboard . July 26, 1947 . 47.