Frank Launder
脚本, プロデューサー, 監督, 俳優
1906年1月28日 — 1997年2月23日 (91年)
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Frank Launder (28 January 1906 – 23 February 1997) was a British writer, film director and producer, who made more than 40 films, many of them in collaboration with Sidney Gilliat.
He was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England and worked briefly as a clerk before becoming an actor and then a playwright. He began working as a screenwriter on British films in the 1930s, contributing the original story for the classic Will Hay comedy Oh, Mr Porter! (1937). After writing a number of screenplays with Gilliat, including The Lady Vanishes (1938) for Alfred Hitchcock, and Night Train to Munich for Carol Reed; the two men wrote and directed the wartime drama Millions Like Us (1943).
After founding their own production company Individual Pictures, they produced a number of memorable dramas and thrillers including I See a Dark Stranger (1945) and Green for Danger (1946), but were best known for their comedies including The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) and most famously, the St Trinians series, based on Ronald Searle's cartoons set in an anarchic girls school. He was married to actress Bernadette O'Farrell from 1950 until his death in Monaco. The couple had two children.
Frank Launder (28 January 1906 – 23 February 1997) was a British writer, film director and producer, who made more than 40 films, many of them in collaboration with Sidney Gilliat.
He was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England and worked briefly as a clerk before becoming an actor and then a playwright. He began working as a screenwriter on British films in the 1930s, contributing the original story for the classic Will Hay comedy Oh, Mr Porter! (1937). After writing a number of screenplays with Gilliat, including The Lady Vanishes (1938) for Alfred Hitchcock, and Night Train to Munich for Carol Reed; the two men wrote and directed the wartime drama Millions Like Us (1943).
After founding their own production company Individual Pictures, they produced a number of memorable dramas and thrillers including I See a Dark Stranger (1945) and Green for Danger (1946), but were best known for their comedies including The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) and most famously, the St Trinians series, based on Ronald Searle's cartoons set in an anarchic girls school. He was married to actress Bernadette O'Farrell from 1950 until his death in Monaco. The couple had two children.
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Filmography
| 1966 | |
| 1965 | Joey Boy · as Screenplay |
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| 1959 | The Bridal Path · as Screenplay |
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| 1957 | She Played with Fire · as Screenplay |
| 1955 | Wee Geordie · as Screenplay |
| 1954 | The Belles of St. Trinian's · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | Folly to Be Wise · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | |
| 1950 | The Happiest Days of Your Life · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | The Blue Lagoon · as Screenplay |
| 1947 | |
| 1946 | I See a Dark Stranger · as Screenplay |
| 1945 | Notorious Gentleman · as Screenplay |
| 1944 | Two Thousand Women · as Screenplay |
| 1944 | Soldier, Sailor · as Screenplay |
| 1943 | Millions Like Us · as ScreenplayPlex上 |
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| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt · as Screenplay |
| 1942 | |
| 1941 | The Remarkable Mr. Kipps · as Screenplay |
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| 1940 | Night Train to Munich · as Screenplay |
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| 1938 | The Lady Vanishes · as ScreenplayPlex上 |
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| 1935 | So You Won't Talk · as Screenplay |
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| 1932 | The Last Coupon · as Screenplay |
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| 1972 | Get Charlie Tully · as Executive Producer |
| 1972 | Endless Night · as Executive Producer |
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| 1957 | Big Time Operators · as Executive ProducerPlex上 |
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| 1952 | The Moment of Truth · as Associate Producer |
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| 1943 | Millions Like UsPlex上 |
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| 1957 | Big Time Operators · as Man In Grand CinemaPlex上 |
| 1985 | Charters & Caldicott · as Characters |
| 1980 | The Wildcats of St. Trinian's · as Original Screenplay |
| 1979 | The Lady Vanishes · as Based On The Screenplay By |
| 1966 | At the Theater Tonight · as Play |
| 1956 | The Green Man · as Theatre Play |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre · as Play |
| 1940 | Crook's Tour · as Characters |
| 1937 | Oh, Mr. Porter! · as Original Story |
| 1935 | The Loves of Madame Dubarry · as Adaptation |
| 1935 | Emil and the Detectives · as Scenario Writer |
| 1934 | Those Were the Days · as Adaptation |
| 1932 | Old Spanish Customers · as Scenario Writer |
| 1929 | The Greenwood Tree · as Scenario Writer |