Jeffrey Dell
| Jeffrey Dell | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Edward Flowers Dell 7 May 1899 Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom |
| Died |
24 February 1985 (aged 85) Haslemere, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1932-1959 |
| Spouse(s) |
1. Brenda Cullum 1924-1933 (one son) (marriage dissolved) 2. Eileen Weatherstone 1934 (marriage dissolved) 3. Jill Craigie 1938-1948 (marriage dissolved) 4. Barbara Poxon 1948 (two daughters) |
Jeffrey Dell (7 May 1899 – 24 February 1985) was a British writer, screenwriter, and film director.[1] He is also known for his 1939 novel Nobody Ordered Wolves, which was based on the British film industry.
Selected filmography
Director
- The Flemish Farm (1943)
- Don't Take It to Heart (1948)
- It's Hard to Be Good (1948)
- The Dark Man (1951)
- Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)
Screenwriter
- Sanders of the River (1935)
- Secret Lives (1937)
- Make-Up (1937)
- Night Alone (1938)
- Kate Plus Ten (1938)
- Freedom Radio (1941)
- Thunder Rock (1942)
- Don't Take It to Heart (1944)
- Lucky Jim (1957)
- Brothers in Law (1957)
- Happy Is the Bride (1958)
- Cone of Silence (1960)
- A French Mistress (1960)
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