Eliot Stannard

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-03-01 (56 years old)

Deathday

1944-11-21

Place of Birth

Wandsworth, London, England, UK

Eliot Stannard

Biography

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]

Production

1929

The Manxman

as Scenario Writer

1914

Her Luck in London

as Screenplay

1914

Beautiful Jim

as Script

1914

The Idol of Paris

as Scenario Writer

1925

1920

Lady Audley's Secret

as Scenario Writer

1928

Widecombe Fair

as Scenario Writer

1918

Red Pottage

as Writer

1928

Easy Virtue

as Writer

1928

Tommy Atkins

as Scenario Writer

1920

Torn Sails

as Writer

1919

Patricia Brent, Spinster

as Scenario Writer

1917

Tom Jones

as Screenplay

1928

The Vortex

as Writer

1920

Build Thy House

as Screenplay

1922

1923

The Romany

as Writer

1923

Heartstrings

as Writer

1924

1928

Champagne

as Scenario Writer

1927

Blighty

as Writer

1928

The Farmer's Wife

as Adaptation

1924

Becket

as Writer

1924

1924

1924

Love and Hate

as Writer

1921

1932

Above Rubies

as Writer

1931

1931

A Safe Affair

as Writer

1923

1922

The Card

as Writer

1923

1928

Sailors Don't Care

as Scenario Writer

1919

The Toilers

as Writer

1929

The Hate Ship

as Writer

1928

Sir or Madame

as Adaptation

1920

General Post

as Writer

1918

Nelson

as Writer

1927

Downhill

as Scenario Writer

1920

1926

1929

1922

The Grass Orphan

as Scenario Writer

1921

The Will

as Writer

1922

The Pauper Millionaire

as Scenario Writer

1923

The Harbour Lights

as Scenario Writer

1927

White Heat

as Writer

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