Peter B. Kyne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter B. Kyne

writer

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1880

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1957

Profession: screenwriter, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Peter B.
Kyne (October 12, 1880 – November 25, 1957) was an American novelist who published between 1904 and 1940.
He was born and died in San Francisco, California.
Many of his works were adapted into screenplays starting during the silent film era, particularly his first novel, The Three Godfathers, which was published in 1913 and proved to be a huge success.
More than 100 films were adapted from his works between 1914 and 1952, many of the earliest without consent or compensation.
Kyne also created the character of Cappy Ricks in a series of novels.