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Follow Your Heart (1936) -- An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.
Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) -- Cappy Ricks, a crusty old sea captain, returns home from a long voyage to discover that his family and his business are in chaos--his daughter is set to marry a nitwit that he can't stand...
Blood on the Sun (1945) -- Nick Condon is a newspaper reporter working in Tokyo who refuses to toe the Japanese line on the expansionist policies of the anti-democratic Imperialist government...
Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) -- Cappy Ricks, a crusty old sea captain, returns home from a long voyage to discover that his family and his business are in chaos--his daughter is set to marry a nitwit that he can't stand...

Overview

Date of Death:

15 August 1985, San Francisco, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Screenwriter Lester Cole, who is known in cinema history primarily as... more

Trivia:

In 1933, Cole and nine other writers founded the Screen Writers Guild. more

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NewsDesk:

[DVD Review] TCM Spotlight: Esther Williams, Volume 2
 (From JustPressPlay. 8 October 2009, 3:00 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Gerald L.C. Copley | Lewis Copley | J. Redmond Prior


Filmography

Writer:
  1. Born Free (1966) (screenplay) (originally as Gerald L.C. Copley)
  2. Onkelchens Traum (1965) (TV) (writer)
  3. Operation Eichmann (1961) (written by) (originally as Lewis Copley)

  4. Chain Lightning (1950) (story "These Many Years") (originally as J. Redmond Prior)

  5. High Wall (1947) (writer)
  6. The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) (writer)
  7. Fiesta (1947) (writer)
  8. Strange Conquest (1946) (story)
  9. Men in Her Diary (1945) (adaptation)
  10. Blood on the Sun (1945) (screenplay)
  11. Objective, Burma! (1945) (screenplay)
    ... aka Objective Burma (International: English title: DVD box title) (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Operation Burma
  12. None Shall Escape (1944) (writer)
  13. Hostages (1943) (writer)
  14. Night Plane from Chungking (1943) (writer)
  15. Pacific Blackout (1941) (screenplay)
  16. Among the Living (1941) (screenplay) (story)
  17. Bad Men of Missouri (1941) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  18. Footsteps in the Dark (1941) (screenplay)
  19. The House of the Seven Gables (1940) (writer)
  20. The Invisible Man Returns (1940) (screenplay)

  21. The Big Guy (1939) (screenplay)
    ... aka Warden of the Big House (USA: reissue title)
  22. I Stole a Million (1939) (story)
  23. Winter Carnival (1939) (writer)
  24. Pirates of the Skies (1939) (story "Sky Police")
  25. Secrets of a Nurse (1938) (screenplay)
  26. Sinners in Paradise (1938) (screenplay)
  27. The Crime of Dr. Hallet (1938) (screenplay) (story)
  28. Midnight Intruder (1938) (writer)
  29. The Jury's Secret (1938) (story and screenplay)
  30. Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937) (writer)
  31. The Man in Blue (1937) (screenplay)
  32. Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) (writer)
  33. The President's Mystery (1936) (screenplay)
    ... aka One for All (UK)
  34. Follow Your Heart (1936) (writer)
  35. Hitch Hike Lady (1935) (screenplay)
    ... aka Eventful Journey (UK)
  36. Too Tough to Kill (1935) (writer)
  37. Dante's Inferno (1935) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
  38. Under Pressure (1935) (writer)
  39. Nada más que una mujer (1934) (screenplay)
    ... aka Nothing More Than a Woman (USA: review title)
  40. Charlie Chan in London (1934) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
  41. Pursued (1934) (writer)
  42. Wild Gold (1934) (writer)
  43. Sleepers East (1934) (writer)
  44. Walls of Gold (1933) (writer)
  45. Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) (writer)
  46. If I Had a Million (1932) (writer)
Soundtrack:
  1. South of Dixie (1944) (performer: "My Old Kentucky Home" (uncredited), "Oh! Susanna" (uncredited), "The Old Folks at Home" (uncredited), "Dixie" (uncredited))
Self:
  1. Hollywood on Trial (1976) .... Himself

  2. The Hollywood Ten (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Majestic (2001) (uncredited) .... Himself (Hollywood Ten, arrives)
  2. "Cold War" (1998) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Himself


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Drama | Mystery | Crime | Romance more


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