About Cecile Kramer
Lived 1911 – 1999 (aged 87). Cecile Kramer was an American screenwriter and writer.
Cecile Kramer (1911 – 1999) was an American screenwriter primarily known for her contributions to B-Westerns in the 1940s.
Biography Cecile was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Arthur Lewis and Bertha Davis. She assumed her stepfather Edward Kramer's last name when her mother remarried. The family moved west and settled in Los Angeles by the time Cecile and her half-sister Bertha were teenagers. By the 1940s, she was writing film scripts; one of her earliest sales was a Hopalong Cassidy script she co-wrote with Ellen Corby. Most of the films she wrote or co-wrote were penned for Harry Sherman's independent production company.
Selected filmography
Hoppy's Holiday (1947) Ramrod (1947) Buffalo Bill (1944) Silver Queen (1942) Twilight on the Trail (1941)
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Who was Cecile Kramer?
American screenwriter
When was Cecile Kramer born?
Cecile Kramer was born on 22 August 1911 in Cincinnati.
When did Cecile Kramer die?
Cecile Kramer died on 24 February 1999 in California, Los Angeles.
What was Cecile Kramer's occupation?
Cecile Kramer was a screenwriter and writer.
What nationality was Cecile Kramer?
Cecile Kramer was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecile Kramer. https://biography.guide/cecile-kramer/
MLA: "Cecile Kramer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecile-kramer/.
Chicago: "Cecile Kramer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cecile-kramer/.
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