Leslie Arliss
Born: 1901-10-06 in London, England
Died: 1987-12-30
Known For: Writing
Biography
A British director and screenwriter born in London. He began his career as a journalist and entered the film industry as a screenwriter in the 1920s. In 1941, he became a director at British Associated Producers and later took charge of Gainsborough Pictures. Subsequently, he also worked for British Lion Films, founded by Alexander Korda. His notable works include *Eyes of the Night* (1942), *The Perfidy* (1943), and *The Bandit Queen* (1945), among others.
Filmography
1983
- The Wicked Lady ... (Screenplay)
1958
- The Adventures of William Tell ... (Director)
1957
- Dearth of a Salesman ... (Director)
- Man with a Dog ... (Director)
1956
- The Buccaneers ... (Director)
1955
- Miss Tulip Stays the Night ... (Director)
1952
- The Woman's Angle ... (Director)
1949
- Saints and Sinners ... (Director)
1948
- Idol of Paris ... (Director)
1947
- A Man About the House ... (Director)
1945
- The Wicked Lady ... (Director)
1944
- Love Story ... (Screenplay)
1943
- The Man in Grey ... (Director)
1942
- The Foreman Went to France ... (Screenplay)
- The Night Has Eyes ... (Director)
1941
- The Farmer's Wife ... (Writer)
- The Saint Meets the Tiger ... (Writer)
- South American George ... (Director)
- The Team (It All Depends on Me) ... (Director)
1940
- Pastor Hall ... (Screenstory)
- For Freedom ... (Script)
- The Second Mr. Bush ... (Writer)
1939
- Come on George! ... (Story)
1937
- Good Morning, Boys! ... (Writer)
1936
- Where There's a Will ... (Story)
- All In! ... (Dialogue)
- Rhodes of Africa ... (Writer)
- Windbag the Sailor ... (Writer)
1935
- Heat Wave ... (Writer)
1934
- Road House ... (Writer)
- My Old Dutch ... (Story)
1933
- Orders Is Orders ... (Screenplay)
1932
- The Innocents of Chicago ... (Writer)
- Holiday Lovers ... (Writer)
- Strip! Strip! Hooray!!! or (Fun with the Sunbathers) ... (Writer)
1928
- The Farmer's Wife ... (Writer)