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Eliot Stannard

EN, DE, XX cinema · 65 credits

Born

1 March 1888

Died

21 November 1944 (aged 56)

Birthplace

Wandsworth, London, England, UK

Also known as David Lestrange

Eliot Stannard (1 March 1888 – 21 November 1944) was an English screenwriter and director. Stannard wrote the screenplay for more than 80 films between 1914 and 1933, including eight 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. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Known for

Filmography

To Brighton with Gladys poster

To Brighton with Gladys

EN · 19337.0

Writer

Above Rubies poster

Above Rubies

EN · 19327.0

Writer

The Officers' Mess

1931

The Officers' Mess

EN · 19319.0

Writer

A Safe Affair

1931

A Safe Affair

EN · 19319.0

Writer

The Manxman poster

The Manxman

EN · 19296.0

Scenario Writer

The Hate Ship poster

The Hate Ship

EN · 19297.0

Writer

The American Prisoner poster

The American Prisoner

EN · 192910.0

Screenplay

Widecombe Fair poster

Widecombe Fair

EN · 192810.0

Scenario Writer

Easy Virtue poster

Easy Virtue

EN · 19285.3

Writer

Tommy Atkins poster

Tommy Atkins

EN · 19287.0

Scenario Writer

The Vortex poster

The Vortex

EN · 19287.0

Writer

Champagne poster

Champagne

EN · 19285.2

Scenario Writer

The Farmer's Wife poster

The Farmer's Wife

EN · 19285.6

Adaptation

Sailors Don't Care

1928

Sailors Don't Care

EN · 19289.0

Scenario Writer

Sir or Madame poster

Sir or Madame

DE · 19288.0

Adaptation

Blighty poster

Blighty

EN · 19278.0

Writer

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog poster

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

EN · 19277.2

Screenplay

Downhill poster

Downhill

EN · 19275.7

Scenario Writer

White Heat

1927

White Heat

EN · 192710.0

Writer

The Curse of Ravenscroft

1926

The Curse of Ravenscroft

EN · 19269.0

Writer

The Mountain Eagle poster

The Mountain Eagle

EN · 19265.0

Writer

The Pleasure Garden poster

The Pleasure Garden

EN · 19255.3

Writer

Settled Out of Court

1925

Settled Out of Court

EN · 1925Not rated

Writer

The Gay Corinthian

1924

The Gay Corinthian

EN · 19248.0

Writer

Becket

1924

Becket

EN · 19249.0

Writer

Nets of Destiny

1924

Nets of Destiny

EN · 19249.0

Writer

The Diamond Man

1924

The Diamond Man

EN · 19248.0

Writer

Love and Hate

1924

Love and Hate

EN · 192410.0

Writer

The Romany

1923

The Romany

EN · 192310.0

Writer

Heartstrings

1923

Heartstrings

EN · 19239.0

Writer

Paddy The Next Best Thing poster

Paddy The Next Best Thing

EN · 19238.0

Writer

Hutch Stirs 'em Up

1923

Hutch Stirs 'em Up

EN · 1923Not rated

Writer

The Mistletoe Bough

1923

The Mistletoe Bough

EN · 19237.0

Writer

The Audacious Mr. Squire

1923

The Audacious Mr. Squire

EN · 19237.0

Writer

Through Fire and Water

1923

Through Fire and Water

EN · 192310.0

Writer

The Harbour Lights poster

The Harbour Lights

EN · 192310.0

Scenario Writer

The Fair Maid of Perth

1923

The Fair Maid of Perth

EN · 19237.0

Writer

The Last King of Wales

1922

The Last King of Wales

EN · 1922Not rated

Story

A Sailor Tramp

1922

A Sailor Tramp

EN · 192210.0

Writer

The Card poster

The Card

EN · 192210.0

Writer

The Grass Orphan

1922

The Grass Orphan

EN · 19227.0

Scenario Writer

The Pauper Millionaire poster

The Pauper Millionaire

EN · 19227.0

Scenario Writer

The Bachelor's Club

1921

The Bachelor's Club

EN · 19218.0

Writer

The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

1921

The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

EN · 19218.0

Writer

The Will

1921

The Will

EN · 19218.0

Writer

The Prince and the Beggarmaid

1921

The Prince and the Beggarmaid

EN · 19218.0

Writer

Belphegor the Mountebank

1921

Belphegor the Mountebank

EN · 19219.0

Writer

Lady Audley's Secret

1920

Lady Audley's Secret

EN · 192010.0

Scenario Writer

Torn Sails

1920

Torn Sails

EN · 19208.0

Writer

The Twelve Pound Look

1920

The Twelve Pound Look

EN · 19208.0

Writer

Build Thy House poster

Build Thy House

EN · 19207.0

Screenplay

Mr. Gilfil's Love Story

1920

Mr. Gilfil's Love Story

EN · 19207.0

Writer

General Post poster

General Post

EN · 19206.7

Writer

Wuthering Heights poster

Wuthering Heights

EN · 192010.0

Writer

Patricia Brent, Spinster

1919

Patricia Brent, Spinster

EN · 19198.0

Scenario Writer

The Toilers

1919

The Toilers

EN · 19198.0

Writer

Red Pottage

1918

Red Pottage

EN · 1918Not rated

Writer

Nelson poster

Nelson

EN · 19182.7

Writer

Bonnie Mary

1918

Bonnie Mary

EN · 191810.0

Writer

Tom Jones poster

Tom Jones

EN · 1917Not rated

Screenplay

Dombey and Son

1917

Dombey and Son

EN · 1917Not rated

Adaptation

Florence Nightingale poster

Florence Nightingale

EN · 1915Not rated

Writer

Her Luck in London

1914

Her Luck in London

XX · 1914Not rated

Screenplay

The Idol of Paris

1914

The Idol of Paris

XX · 1914Not rated

Scenario Writer

Beautiful Jim

1914

Beautiful Jim

XX · 1914Not rated

Script