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Filmography by type for
Lester Cole (I) More at IMDbPro »

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Follow Your Heart -- An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.
Blood on the Sun -- 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 -- 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 Birth:
19 June 1904, New York City, New York, USA See more »
Date of Death:
15 August 1985, San Francisco, California, USA See more »
Mini Biography:
Screenwriter Lester Cole, who is known in cinema history primarily as... See more »
Trivia:
Blacklisted in 1950's; one of the Hollywood Ten. See more »
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NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Agatha Christie's Verdict: Murder Most Bergmanesque
 (From CultureCatch. 9 November 2012, 10:46 AM, PST)
[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

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Born Free (1966) (screenplay) (originally as Gerald L.C. Copley)
  2. Onkelchens Traum (1965) (TV)
  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) (screenplay)
  6. The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
  7. Fiesta (1947)
  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)
  12. None Shall Escape (1944)
  13. Hostages (1943) (writer)
  14. The Good Fellows (1943) (contract writer) (uncredited)
  15. Night Plane from Chungking (1943) (screenplay)
  16. Pacific Blackout (1941) (screenplay)
  17. Among the Living (1941) (screenplay) (story)
  18. Bad Men of Missouri (1941) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  19. Footsteps in the Dark (1941) (screenplay)
  20. The House of the Seven Gables (1940) (screen play)
  21. The Invisible Man Returns (1940) (screenplay)

  22. The Big Guy (1939) (screenplay)
    ... aka "Warden of the Big House" - USA (reissue title)
  23. I Stole a Million (1939) (story)
  24. Winter Carnival (1939) (writer)
  25. Pirates of the Skies (1939) (story "Sky Police")
  26. Secrets of a Nurse (1938) (screenplay)
  27. His Exciting Night (1938) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  28. Sinners in Paradise (1938) (screenplay)
    ... aka "Secrets of a Sinner" - USA (reissue title)
  29. The Crime of Doctor Hallet (1938) (screenplay) (story)
  30. Midnight Intruder (1938) (screenplay)
  31. The Jury's Secret (1938) (story and screenplay)
  32. Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937)
  33. Behind the Mike (1937) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  34. The Man in Blue (1937) (screenplay)
  35. Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) (original screenplay)
  36. The President's Mystery (1936) (screenplay)
  37. Follow Your Heart (1936)
  38. Hitch Hike Lady (1935) (screenplay)
  39. Too Tough to Kill (1935)
  40. Dante's Inferno (1935) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
  41. Under Pressure (1935)
  42. Nada más que una mujer (1934) (screenplay)
    ... aka "Nothing More Than a Woman" - USA (review title)
  43. Charlie Chan in London (1934) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
  44. Pursued (1934)
  45. Wild Gold (1934)
  46. Sleepers East (1934)
  47. Three on a Honeymoon (1934) (contract writer) (uncredited)
  48. Walls of Gold (1933) (writer)
  49. Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) (writer)
  50. If I Had a Million (1932)
Soundtrack:
  1. South of Dixie (1944) (performer: "My Old Kentucky Home" (uncredited), "Oh! Susanna" (uncredited), "The Old Folks at Home" (uncredited), "Dixie" (uncredited))
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The House of the Seven Gables (1940) (dialogue director)
Self:
  1. Hollywood on Trial (1976) .... Himself

  2. The Hollywood Ten (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Reagan (2011) .... Himself
  2. Trumbo (2007) .... Himself
  3. The Majestic (2001) (uncredited) .... Himself (Hollywood Ten, arrives)

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Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Crime See more »
Plot Keywords:
Murder | B Movie | Based On Novel | Cigarette Smoking See more »

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