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Roger Burford

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Occupation
  
Screenwriter

Years active
  
1928 - 1952


Name
  
Roger Burford

Role
  
Screenwriter

Born
  
31 January 1904
Blaby, Leicestershire United Kingdom

Died
  
1981, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Movies
  
Molly and Me, Abdul the Damned, Red Wagon, Once a Crook, Freedom of the Seas

Similar People
  
Fritz Kortner, Marcel Varnel, Lewis Seiler, Robert Neumann, Edward Knoblock

Roger d'Este Burford (1904–1981) was an English screenwriter. He also wrote crime fiction as Roger East.

Initially a poet and novelist, Burford was a diplomat in Moscow during World War II.

Selected filmography

  • Cocktails (1928)
  • Red Wagon (1933)
  • Abdul the Damned (1934)
  • I Give My Heart (1935)
  • Invitation to the Waltz (1935)
  • No Monkey Business (1935)
  • Love in Exile (1936)
  • Public Nuisance No. 1 (1936)
  • Pagliacci (1936)
  • Bank Holiday (1938)
  • Once a Crook (1941)
  • Molly and Me (1945)
  • The Night Won't Talk (1952)
  • References

    Roger Burford Wikipedia