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Leslie S. Hiscott

Leslie S. Hiscott

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July 25, 1894 — May 3, 1968London, UK

Leslie Stephenson Hiscott was an English film director and screenwriter who made over sixty films between 1925 and 1956. He was born in London in 1894. He directed Alibi, the first ever depiction of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, with Austin Trevor in the lead role.

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Tons of Troublemovie

Tons of Trouble

1956

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The Time of His Lifemovie

The Time of His Life

1955

Director

Welcome, Mr Washingtonmovie

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944

Director

The Butler's Dilemmamovie

The Butler's Dilemma

1943

Director

Sabotage at Seamovie

Sabotage at Sea

1942

Director

The Lady from Lisbonmovie

The Lady from Lisbon

1942

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The Seventh Survivormovie

The Seventh Survivor

1942

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Fine Feathers
movie

Fine Feathers

1937

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Millions
movie

Millions

1937

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Fame
movie

Fame

1936

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Department Store
movie

Department Store

1935

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Death on the Set
movie

Death on the Set

1935

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A Fire Has Been Arrangedmovie

A Fire Has Been Arranged

1935

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She Shall Have Music
movie

She Shall Have Music

1935

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Inside the Roommovie

Inside the Room

1935

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The Triumph of Sherlock Holmesmovie

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

1935

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Three Witnessesmovie

Three Witnesses

1935

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Annie, Leave the Room!
movie

Annie, Leave the Room!

1935

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The Big Splash
movie

The Big Splash

1935

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Passing Shadowsmovie

Passing Shadows

1934

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Gay Lovemovie

Gay Love

1934

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Strike It Richmovie

Strike It Rich

1933

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Great Stuff
movie

Great Stuff

1933

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Cleaning Up
movie

Cleaning Up

1933

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The Melody-Maker
movie

The Melody-Maker

1933

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The Stolen Necklace
movie

The Stolen Necklace

1933

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The Iron Stair
movie

The Iron Stair

1933

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The Face at the Window
movie

The Face at the Window

1932

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A Tight Corner
movie

A Tight Corner

1932

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When London Sleepsmovie

When London Sleeps

1932

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A Safe Proposition
movie

A Safe Proposition

1932

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The Crooked Lady
movie

The Crooked Lady

1932

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Once bitten
movie

Once bitten

1932

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Murder at Covent Gardenmovie

Murder at Covent Garden

1932

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The Missing Rembrandtmovie

The Missing Rembrandt

1932

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Black Coffeemovie

Black Coffee

1931

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A Night in Montmartremovie

A Night in Montmartre

1931

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Alibimovie

Alibi

1931

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Brown Sugarmovie

Brown Sugar

1931

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The Sleeping Cardinalmovie

The Sleeping Cardinal

1931

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The Call of the Seamovie

The Call of the Sea

1930

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The House of the Arrowmovie

The House of the Arrow

1930

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At the Villa Rosemovie

At the Villa Rose

1930

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The Feathermovie

The Feather

1929

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The Passing of Mr. Quinnmovie

The Passing of Mr. Quinn

1928

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This Marriage Business
movie

This Marriage Business

1927

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