Kay Francis (1905 - 1968)

American stage and film actress.

* January 13, 1905 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 as Katherine Edwina Gibbs
 August 26, 1968 New York, New York



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, December 1930
Photoplay, October 1929
Photoplay, October 1929

Photoplay, October 1929
Photoplay, March 1930
Photoplay, March 1930

Photoplay, April 1930
Photoplay, May 1930
Photoplay, May 1930


Books on Kay Francis

Lynn Kear, John Rossman Kay Francis Lynn Kear, John Rossman
Kay Francis, A Passionate Life and Career
2006

Scott O'Brien Kay Francis Scott O'Brien
Kay Francis, I Can't Wait to Be Forgotten
2006

Books with substantial mentioning of Kay Francis

Adrienne L. McLean (ed.)
Glamour in a golden age, Movie stars of the 1930s
New Brunswick, N.J., 2011

Daniel Bubbeo The Women of Warner Brothers Daniel Bubbeo
The Women of Warner Brothers, The Lives and Careers of 15 Leading Ladies
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2002

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

James Robert Parish with Gregory W. Mank & Don E. Stanke
The Hollywood Beauties
New Rochelle, New York, 1978

James Robert Parish Hollywood's Great Love Teams James Robert Parish
Hollywood's Great Love Teams
New Rochelle, N.Y., 1974

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931 Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]

Books with an entry on Kay Francis

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Glenn Mitchell The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia Glenn Mitchell
The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia
London, 1996

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Books with photograph(s) of Kay Francis

John Kobal (ed.) Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties John Kobal (ed.)
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos
New York, 1977