Eliot Stannard
Appearance
Eliot Stannard | |
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Born | England | 1 March 1888
Died | 21 November 1944 England | (aged 56)
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1914 - 1933 |
Eliot Stannard (1 March 1888 – 21 November 1944) was an English screenwriter and director. He wrote the screenplay for 88 films between 1914 and 1933, including nine films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He also directed five films. During the early 1920s, he worked on most of the screenplays for the Ideal Film Company, one of Britain's leading silent film studios.[1]
Selected filmography
- Justice (1917)
- Profit and the Loss (1917)
- Hindle Wakes (1918)
- Build Thy House (1920)[2]
- The Artistic Temperament (1919)
- The Twelve Pound Look (1920)
- Mr. Gilfil's Love Story (1920)
- The Will (1921)
- The Bachelor's Club (1921)
- The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick (1921)
- The Old Country (1921)
- The Prince and the Beggarmaid (1921)
- Belphegor the Mountebank (1921)
- A Master of Craft (1922)
- The Pauper Millionaire (1922)
- The Fair Maid of Perth (1923)
- Hutch Stirs 'em Up (1923)
- Hurricane Hutch in Many Adventures (1924)
- The Pleasure Garden (1925)
- The Mountain Eagle (1926) now considered a lost film
- The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
- Blighty (1927)
- Downhill (1927)
- Easy Virtue (1928)
- The Farmer's Wife (1928)
- Champagne (1928)
- The Manxman (1929)