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577:(1951), which became a big hit. He then adapted a comic novel
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Lipscomb found himself in demand to adapt historical novels:
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Lipscomb was married in 1937. He died in London in 1958.
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was so successful he adapted other works by
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238:Lipscomb did vehicles for musical stars including
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340:(1934). It remains his only directorial credit.
493:(1939), a pro British empire film. He also did
432:(1936). Universal hired him to do a version of
562:(1950) and a version of the bushranging novel
231:He wrote thrillers for the gramophone such as
2898:Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award winners
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550:Lipscomb co-wrote a play about an Australian
450:He returned to England to write a play about
267:In 1931 he reportedly wrote an original for
1502:. No. 30, 442. 29 July 1935. p. 5
224:He was at a story conference for a project
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1789:– via National Library of Australia.
1761:– via National Library of Australia.
1734:– via National Library of Australia.
1706:– via National Library of Australia.
1678:– via National Library of Australia.
1662:"SCREEN STORY OF BRITISH COLONIAL SERVICE"
1650:– via National Library of Australia.
1622:– via National Library of Australia.
1594:– via National Library of Australia.
1566:– via National Library of Australia.
1538:– via National Library of Australia.
1510:– via National Library of Australia.
1482:– via National Library of Australia.
1454:– via National Library of Australia.
1426:– via National Library of Australia.
1398:– via National Library of Australia.
1370:– via National Library of Australia.
1342:– via National Library of Australia.
1314:– via National Library of Australia.
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1890:Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
640:(1958) and did an Australian-French film
631:, produced and directed by Lee Robinson.
592:(1955). He was one of several writers on
279:but it was not made. He did a radio play
447:(1936) based on his story was produced.
286:Lipscomb was one of several writers in
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1606:"Gilbert and Sullivan for The Screen"
1446:. Adelaide. 15 March 1933. p. 16
484:(1939) but Lipscomb is not credited.
121:, adapting stage productions such as
1242:The Man with the Cloak Full of Holes
634:He helped write the Ealing war film
536:The Man with the Cloak Full of Holes
571:Ealing sent him to Africa to write
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1801:"BEAU GESTE AS A TALKIE IN COLOUR"
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598:(1956). He wrote some BBC plays.
458:(1937). It was adapted for TV as
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1298:"AUSTRALIAN TALKIES COMING SOON"
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1101:Seven Wonders of the World
771:The Chance of a Night Time
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152:The Chance of a Night Time
127:(1929). His adaptation of
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389:(1934). It was a hit and
211:(1931). The latter was a
110:(1928). He wrote a short
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1550:"Universal Announcement"
607:(1956), from a novel by
315:(1933) from the play by
228:with a writer who died.
117:He worked regularly for
1828:"WILLIAM P. LIPSCOMB".
1382:"The World of Pictures"
727:Canaries Sometimes Sing
619:Thomas Alexander Browne
617:(1957) from a novel by
173:Canaries Sometimes Sing
2893:British film directors
2888:British film producers
90:William Percy Lipscomb
2771:Tarell Alvin McCraney
1270:"They Pay a Man Just"
1235:Thank You, Mr. Pepys!
1065:Where No Vultures Fly
887:The Camels Are Coming
823:Skipper of the Osprey
574:Where No Vultures Fly
438:that was never used.
349:(1934) with Hulbert;
346:The Camels are Coming
2789:, David Rabinowitz,
2699:Geoffrey S. Fletcher
2532:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
2480:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
2361:Francis Ford Coppola
2353:William Peter Blatty
2341:Francis Ford Coppola
2134:Joseph L. Mankiewicz
2126:Joseph L. Mankiewicz
2022:Donald Ogden Stewart
1778:Sunday Times (Perth)
1750:Sunday Times (Perth)
1718:"Outback For London"
1555:Sunday Times (Perth)
1387:The Brisbane Courier
939:A Tale of Two Cities
895:Soldiers of the King
835:The Man from Toronto
815:There Goes the Bride
460:Thank You, Mr. Pepys
435:Phantom of the Opera
411:A Tale of Two Cities
352:Soldiers of the King
331:(1934) for Raymond.
261:The Man from Toronto
255:There Goes the Bride
16:British screenwriter
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2500:Christopher Hampton
2488:Bernardo Bertolucci
2301:Stirling Silliphant
2006:George Bernard Shaw
1986:Norman Reilly Raine
1806:The West Australian
1639:The West Australian
1578:"ITEMS OF INTEREST"
1494:"THE KING OF PARIS"
967:The Garden of Allah
947:A Message to Garcia
755:Tilly of Bloomsbury
429:The Garden of Allah
417:A Message to Garcia
343:As a writer he did
303:Lipscomb worked on
289:The Good Companions
202:Tilly of Bloomsbury
183:He also wrote some
2564:Billy Bob Thornton
1998:Cecil Arthur Lewis
1354:"THRILLER RECORDS"
1121:Robbery Under Arms
985:The Sun Never Sets
923:Cardinal Richelieu
903:Me and Marlborough
614:Robbery Under Arms
565:Robbery Under Arms
490:The Sun Never Sets
399:Cardinal Richelieu
369:Cicely Courtneidge
364:Me and Marlborough
271:to be directed by
233:His Master's Voice
178:Frederick Lonsdale
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2066:Julius J. Epstein
2062:Philip G. Epstein
1773:"Australian Film"
1153:Payment on Demand
1113:A Town Like Alice
1021:Forever and a Day
867:The King of Paris
763:The Speckled Band
735:A Night Like This
604:A Town Like Alice
508:Forever and a Day
358:The King of Paris
328:The King of Paris
208:The Speckled Band
140:A Night Like This
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1009:Pacific Blackout
843:Channel Crossing
799:The Sign of Four
589:Make Me an Offer
534:He wrote a play
528:The Mark of Cain
502:Pacific Blackout
476:Captain Midnight
391:20th Century Fox
306:Channel Crossing
296:and directed by
277:The Fun Men Have
218:The Sign of Four
187:films including
83:1928–1959 (film)
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997:Moon Over Burma
959:Under Two Flags
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624:Dust in the Sun
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496:Moon Over Burma
444:Troubled Waters
423:Under Two Flags
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