

Writing
W.P. Lipscomb
- Titles
- 50movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1959, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
A Tale of Two Cities81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Warfare4.5average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Spiritual3.4average 2.0
- Romance5.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Nostalgic 3
- British Cinema 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Redemption 2
- Social Injustice 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Lighthearted Entertainment 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Social Commentary 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, Rookery Nook, Plunder, +1 more
Ralph LynnActorA Night Like This, The Chance of a Night Time, Rookery Nook, Plunder, Mischief- JJack RaymondDirectorThe Great Game, Mischief, Splinters, French Leave, Tilly of Bloomsbury
Freddie YoungCinematographerA Night Like This, The Chance of a Night Time, Plunder, Mischief, Tilly of Bloomsbury
Tom WallsActorMe and Marlborough, A Night Like This, Rookery Nook, Plunder
C. Aubrey SmithActorForever and a Day, The Garden of Allah, The Sun Never Sets, Clive of India
Kenneth KoveActorThe Man from Toronto, The Chance of a Night Time, The Great Game, Mischief
Basil RathboneActorA Tale of Two Cities, The Garden of Allah, The Sun Never Sets, Loyalties
Mary BroughActorA Night Like This, Rookery Nook, Plunder
Robertson HareActorA Night Like This, Rookery Nook, Plunder
Edmund GwennActorForever and a Day, I Was a Spy, Channel Crossing
Sydney HowardActorSplinters, French Leave, Tilly of Bloomsbury
Movies and TV shows
91970s
1 title · average score 70
1950s
1 title · average score 77
77
A Town Like Alice (1956)
Screenplay
1930s
7 titles · average score 75
73
Pygmalion (1938)
Scenario Writer
81
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Screenplay
73
Les Misérables (1935)
Writer
74
Cardinal Richelieu (1935)
Dialogue

Colonel Blood (1934)
Script, Director

A Night Like This (1932)
Screenplay

Mischief (1931)
Writer
