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Ben Travers

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born November 12, 1886Died December 18, 1980 (94 years)
Ben Travers CBE AFC was an English writer. His output includes more than twenty plays, thirty screenplays, five novels, and three volumes of memoirs. He is best remembered for his long-running series of farces first staged in the 1920s and 1930s at the Aldwych Theatre. Many of these were made into films and later television productions.

Known For

  • The Inheritance
  • Lady in Danger
  • Second Best Bed
  • Foreign Affaires
  • A Cup of Kindness
  • En natt på Smygeholm
  • Thark
  • A Night Like This
  • One Embarrassing Night
  • Whatever It Takes

Ben Travers Filmography

1954
Fast and Loose · as Screenplay
1947
The Inheritance · as Screenplay
1938
1938
1936
Dishonour Bright · as Screenplay
1936
1935
1935
1934
1934
1934
Up to the Neck · as Screenplay
1934
1933
1932
Thark · as Screenplay
1930

1971
Parkinson (TV Series) · as Self

1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Play
1945
Mikä yö! · as Theatre Play
1935
Fighting Stock · as Dialogue
1933
A Cuckoo in the Nest · as Theatre Play
1932
A Night Like This · as Theatre Play
1931
Mischief · as Theatre Play
1931
The Chance of a Night Time · as Theatre Play
1930
One Embarrassing Night · as Theatre Play

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