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Name
  
Ladislas Fodor

Role
  
Novelist

Books
  
The vigil


Died
  
September 1, 1978, Los Angeles, California, United States

Nominations
  
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical

Movies
  
Old Shatterhand, Kampf um Rom I, Mercenaries of the Rio Grande, Pyramid of the Sun God, North to Alaska

Similar People
  
Robert A Stemmle, Georg Marischka, Artur Brauner, Hans Nielsen, Robert Siodmak

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Ladislas Fodor (1898-1978) was a Hungarian novelist, playwright and screenwriter.

Contents

Plays

  • A Church Mouse (A templom egére); a comedy in three acts, adapted by James L. A. Burrell (1928)
  • Jewel Robbery (Ékszerrablás a Váci utcában); a comedy in three acts, adapted by Bertram Bloch (1931)
  • I Love an Actress (Szeretek egy színésznőt); a comedy in four acts, adapted by Chester Erskin (1932)
  • The Kiss Before the Mirror (Csók a tükör előtt); a drama in three acts (1932)
  • Youth at the Helm (Helyet az ifjúságnak ) (1933)
  • Matura (Érettségi); a comedy in three acts (1934)
  • A Woman Lies (Egy asszony hazudik); a drama in three acts (1935)
  • The Night Before the Divorce (Die Nacht vor der Scheidung); comedy (1937)
  • Strange Case of Blondie White (Katzenzungen, 1934); a play in three acts, adapted by Bernard Merivale and Jeffrey Dell (1938)
  • Birthday Gift (Születésnapi ajándék); a play in three acts (1939)
  • The Vigil (1947)
  • Europa and the Bull (1952)
  • Films Based on Plays by Ladislas Fodor

  • Poor as a Church Mouse, directed by Richard Oswald (Germany, 1931, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • Beauty and the Boss, directed by Roy Del Ruth (1932, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • Jewel Robbery, directed by William Dieterle (1932, based on the play Jewel Robbery)
  • The Kiss Before the Mirror, directed by James Whale (1933, based on the play The Kiss Before the Mirror)
  • La Cinquième empreinte, directed by Karl Anton (France, 1934, based on the play Lilas blanc)
  • The Church Mouse, directed by Monty Banks (UK, 1934, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • Lärm um Weidemann, directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla (Germany, 1935, based on the play Youth at the Helm) (uncredited)
  • The White Lilac, directed by Albert Parker (UK, 1935, based on the play Lilas blanc)
  • Thunder in the Night, directed by George Archainbaud (1935, based on the play A Woman Lies)
  • The Unguarded Hour, directed by Sam Wood (1936, based on the play The Unguarded Hour)
  • Girls' Dormitory, directed by Irving Cummings (1936, based on the play Matura)
  • Jack of All Trades, directed by Robert Stevenson and Jack Hulbert (UK, 1936, based on the play Youth at the Helm)
  • Wives Under Suspicion, directed by James Whale (1938, based on the play The Kiss Before the Mirror)
  • La danza dei milioni, directed by Camillo Mastrocinque (Italy, 1940, based on the play Youth at the Helm)
  • Footsteps in the Dark, directed by Lloyd Bacon (1941, based on the play Strange Case of Blondie White)
  • Fröken Kyrkråtta, directed by Schamyl Bauman (Sweden, 1941, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • A Very Young Lady, directed by Harold D. Schuster (1941, based on the play Matura)
  • Frøken Kirkemus, directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks (Denmark, 1941, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • The Night Before the Divorce, directed by Robert Siodmak (1942, based on the play The Night Before the Divorce)
  • The Peterville Diamond, directed by Walter Forde (UK, 1943, based on the play Jewel Robbery)
  • Drei, von denen man spricht, directed by Axel von Ambesser (West Germany, 1953, based on the play Youth at the Helm)
  • A House Full of Love, directed by Hans Schweikart (West Germany, 1954, based on the play Fräulein Fortuna)
  • Liebe ohne Illusion, directed by Erich Engel (West Germany, 1955, based on the play Ärztliches Geheimnis)
  • North to Alaska, directed by Henry Hathaway (1960, based on the play Birthday Gift)
  • Modern Cinderella, directed by Alekos Sakellarios (Greece, 1965, based on the play A Church Mouse)
  • References

    Ladislas Fodor Wikipedia