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Eliot Stannard (1 March 1888 – 21 November 1944) was an English screenwriter and director. He was the son of civil engineer Arthur Stannard and Yorkshire-born novelist Henrietta Eliza Vaughan Palmer.
Eliot Cardella Stannard (1888–1944) was English screenwriter, dramatist and director. Biography. Despite being a highly important figure in the early years of British cinema — he wrote the scenarios for at least 150 silent films, including 8 of the early Hitchcock films — comparatively little is known of Stannard's life. [1]
Eliot Stannard (1 March 1888 – 21 November 1944) was an English screenwriter and director. Stannard wrote the screenplay for more than 80 films between 1914 and 1933, including eight films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Mar 8, 2015 · In 1933, Eliot is living with one “Dorothy Stannard”. Eliot had not married and Dorothy is not a relative. Living in a rented room, Eliot would likely have had to have pretended he was married to Dorothy in order for them to live together.
If Eliot Stannard is remembered at all it will be for the eight screenplays written for Alfred Hitchcock, at Gainsborough and then at British International Pictures (BIP), from his directorial debut The Pleasure Garden (1926) to his penultimate silent picture The Manxman (1929) and including such highly-regarded pictures as The Lodger (1926), ...
May 21, 2010 · Stannard was a ten-year veteran of the British film industry with more than fifty scripts to his credit when he wrote Hitchcock’s first five films for Gainsborough, including the breakthrough thriller, The Lodger.
Eliot Stannard was born on 1 March 1888 in Putney, London, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for The Laughing Cavalier (1917), The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) and Profit and the Loss (1917).
