

Writing
W.P. Lipscomb
- Titles
- 49movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1959, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
A Town Like Alice76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.5average 2.6
- Warfare4.7average 1.2
- Politics4.8average 2.6
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Spiritual3.5average 2.0
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Redemption 2
- Social Injustice 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- British Cinema 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Lighthearted Entertainment 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Winifred ShotterActorJack's the Boy, A Night Like This, The Chance of a Night Time, Plunder, Rookery Nook, +1 more
Ralph LynnActorA Night Like This, The Chance of a Night Time, Plunder, Rookery Nook, Mischief- JJack RaymondDirectorFrench Leave, Mischief, The Great Game, Splinters, Tilly of Bloomsbury
Freddie YoungCinematographerA Night Like This, The Chance of a Night Time, Plunder, Mischief, Tilly of Bloomsbury
C. Aubrey SmithActorForever and a Day, The Garden of Allah, The Sun Never Sets, Clive of India
Tom WallsActorMe and Marlborough, A Night Like This, Plunder, Rookery Nook
Kenneth KoveActorThe Man from Toronto, The Chance of a Night Time, Mischief, The Great Game
Basil RathboneActorA Tale of Two Cities, The Garden of Allah, The Sun Never Sets, Loyalties
Edmund GwennActorForever and a Day, I Was a Spy, Channel Crossing
Mary BroughActorA Night Like This, Plunder, Rookery Nook
Robertson HareActorA Night Like This, Plunder, Rookery Nook
Sydney HowardActorFrench Leave, Splinters, Tilly of Bloomsbury
Movies and TV shows
261950s
6 titles · average score 66

The Ambitious One (1959)
Writer
65
Dunkirk (1958)
Screenplay
60
Robbery Under Arms (1957)
Screenplay
76
A Town Like Alice (1956)
Screenplay

Make Me an Offer! (1954)
Screenplay, Producer
62
Bitter Springs (1950)
Screenplay
1940s
4 titles · average score 63
61
The Mark of Cain (1947)
Adaptation, Producer
64
Beware of Pity (1946)
Screenplay, Producer

Pacific Blackout (1941)
Screenplay
1930s
16 titles · average score 68

The Sun Never Sets (1939)
Screenplay
73
Pygmalion (1938)
Scenario Writer
68
The Hurricane (1937)
Additional Writing
62
Under Two Flags (1936)
Screenplay
65
Lloyd's of London (1936)
Writers' Assistant
74
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Screenplay
73
Les Misérables (1935)
Writer

Loyalties (1933)
Writer

A Night Like This (1932)
Screenplay
65
There Goes the Bride (1932)
Dialogue, Adaptation

The Great Game (1930)
Writer

Rookery Nook (1930)
Writer
