Background
Hume, Cyril was born on March 16, 1900 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Harriet (Kean) Hume.
Hume, Cyril was born on March 16, 1900 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Harriet (Kean) Hume.
Graduate Canterbury School, New Milford, Connecticut, 1918. Student Yale.
Hume was a graduate of Yale University, where he edited campus humor magazine The Yale Record. He was an editor of the collection The Yale Record Book of Verse: 1872-1922 (1922). He wrote for 29 films between 1924 and 1966, including,,, and
He died in Palos Verdes, California on March 26, 1966.
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Member Alpha Delta Phi, Wolf’s Head.
Married Charlotte Dickinson, May 19, 1926. Married second, Helen Chandler. Children: Barbara, Patricia.