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Alice Hegan Rice(1870-1942)

  • Writer
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Alice Hegan Rice was born on 11 January 1870 in Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA. Alice was a writer, known for Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934), Lovey Mary (1926) and Sandy (1918). Alice was married to Cale Young Rice. Alice died on 10 February 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
BornJanuary 11, 1870
DiedFebruary 10, 1942(72)
BornJanuary 11, 1870
DiedFebruary 10, 1942(72)
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Known for

W.C. Fields, George P. Breakston, Pauline Lord, Zasu Pitts, and Virginia Weidler in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1934
Lovey Mary (1926)
Lovey Mary
  • Writer
  • 1926
Louise Huff and Jack Pickford in Sandy (1918)
Sandy
  • Writer
  • 1918
Ann Pennington in Sunshine Nan (1918)
Sunshine Nan
  • Writer
  • 1918

Credits

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Writer

  • Your Favorite Story (1953)
    Your Favorite Story
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story (as Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice)
    • 1954
  • Hugh Herbert, Barbara Jo Allen, Fay Bainter, Barbara Britton, and Carolyn Lee in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    6.4
    • novel
    • 1942
  • W.C. Fields, George P. Breakston, Pauline Lord, Zasu Pitts, and Virginia Weidler in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    6.2
    • from the play by
    • 1934
  • Lovey Mary (1926)
    Lovey Mary
    • novel
    • 1926
  • Marguerite Clark in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1919)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    6.2
    • novel
    • 1919
  • Louise Huff and Jack Pickford in Sandy (1918)
    Sandy
    • novel
    • 1918
  • Ann Pennington in Sunshine Nan (1918)
    Sunshine Nan
    • novel "Calvary Alley"
    • story
    • 1918
  • Arthur Hoyt in Mr. Opp (1917)
    Mr. Opp
    • novel
    • 1917
  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1914)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    • novels "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" and "Lovey Mary"
    • 1914

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
  • Born
    • January 11, 1870
    • Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • February 10, 1942
    • Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Spouse
    • Cale Young RiceDecember 18, 1902 - February 10, 1942 (her death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch". NOTE: Filmed as Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934), Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1919), Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1914), Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942).

Did you know

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    Founded the Cabbage Patch Settlement House in Louisville with Louise Marshall in 1910.

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