Sarah Addington was an American writer and journalist who was born in 1891 and died in 1940. Although Addington, who made a name for himself with his works in the field of children's literature and his journalism career, is classified as a director in cinema databases such as TMDB, it is difficult to find sufficient and verifiable information about his directorial career in public sources. Addington, who built most of his career on writing, became a popular name among the readers of his time with his books for children. His work in journalism also took him beyond being just a children's book author; He took part as an active writer in the publishing world of the period. Since there is not enough documentation in the sources about his work in the field of directing, it is not possible to describe his career in detail. Addington's name remains a mysterious figure for researchers in terms of his connection with the world of cinema. There is no significant cinema award in the available sources for which it is known for certain that he won. Sarah Addington, who lived a short but productive life, is remembered mainly for her contributions to literature and journalism. The fact that she continued her career in the first half of the twentieth century, in a period when the visibility of women writers and journalists in the public sphere was quite limited, makes her one of the remarkable names of her period.