Screenplay: Basil Dean
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Basil Dean. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
21 Days
1940 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dean
Cast Vivien Leigh · Leslie Banks · Laurence Olivier · Francis L. Sullivan
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The Constant Nymph
1933 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dean
Cast Brian Aherne · Victoria Hopper · Leonora Corbett · Lyn Harding
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The Water Gipsies
1932 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Ann Todd · Sari Maritza · Ian Hunter · Peter Hannen
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The Constant Nymph
1928 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adrian Brunel
Cast Mary Clare · Mabel Poulton · Georg Henrich · Benita Hume
Plot Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a longstanding friend of the family, falls in...
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1929 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Basil Dean
Cast Clive Brook · H. Reeves-Smith · Betty Lawford · Charles Hay
Plot Doctor Watson's daughter(!) Mary is engaged to Roger Longmore, played by neurotic-looking effeminate actor Phillips Holmes, who can't act but certainly knows how to flare his nostrils. Roger is a...
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Penny Paradise
1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Carol Reed
Cast Edmund Gwenn · Betty Driver · Jimmy O'Dea · Ethel Coleridge
Plot A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive...
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Birds of Prey
1930 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dean
Cast Robert Loraine · Warwick Ward · Frank Lawton · C. Aubrey Smith
Plot The story revolves around the murder of Arthur Hilton (played by C. Aubrey Smith) by two men he had arrested many years before whilst working as a policeman in Africa....
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Sensation
1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brian Desmond Hurst
Cast John Lodge · Diana Churchill · Francis Lister · Joan Marion
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Looking on the Bright Side
1932 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Graham Cutts · Basil Dean
Cast Gracie Fields · Richard Dolman · Julian Rose · Wyn Richmond
Plot Gracie and Laurie are lovers who together form a musical act. Gracie sings and Laurie writes the songs, but when Laurie gets a taste of fame, he runs off after...
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