Writing
Alec Coppel
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Born
17 September 1907
Died
22 January 1972 (aged 64)
Birthplace
Melbourne, Australia
Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent most of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. He is best known for the films Vertigo(1958), The Captain's Paradise (1953), Mr Denning Drives North (1951) and Obsession (1949), and the plays I Killed the Count and The Gazebo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec Coppel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography

Jo
Author

Unfinished Crime
Original Story

Jo
Theatre Play

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Screenplay, Theatre Play

Moment to Moment
Screenplay, Story

The Laughing Crime
Original Story

The Swordsman of Siena
Screenplay

Vertigo
Screenplay

Appointment with a Shadow
Screenplay

The Black Knight
Screenplay

Hell Below Zero
Screenplay

The Captain's Paradise
Story, Screenplay

Mr. Denning Drives North
Novel, Screenplay

Smart Alec
Writer

Obsession
Screenplay, Novel, Dialogue

Brass Monkey
Screenplay

Smithy
Screenplay






