Leslie S. Hiscott
Biography
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.
Directing (46 movies)
Alibi
1931
Black Coffee
1931
The Lady from Lisbon
1942
A Fire Has Been Arranged
1935
The Sleeping Cardinal
1931
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
1935
Millions
1937
The Time of His Life
1955
She Shall Have Music
1935
The Face at the Window
1932
When London Sleeps
1932
Fame
1936
Death on the Set
1935
Department Store
1935
Strike It Rich
1933
Gay Love
1934
Cleaning Up
1933
Great Stuff
1933
The Call of the Sea
1930
The Butler's Dilemma
1943
The Feather
1929
Annie, Leave the Room!
1935
The Big Splash
1935
Tons of Trouble
1956
A Night in Montmartre
1931
The Seventh Survivor
1942
At the Villa Rose
1930
The House of the Arrow
1930
Welcome, Mr Washington
1944
Brown Sugar
1931
The Crooked Lady
1932
The Missing Rembrandt
1932
Murder at Covent Garden
1932
Once bitten
1932
A Safe Proposition
1932
A Tight Corner
1932
Inside the Room
1935
Three Witnesses
1935
This Marriage Business
1927
Passing Shadows
1934
The Passing of Mr. Quinn
1928
Sabotage at Sea
1942
Fine Feathers
1937
The Stolen Necklace
1933
The Melody-Maker
1933
The Iron Stair
1933
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| This Marriage Business | 1927 | Screenplay |
| The Passing of Mr. Quinn | 1928 | Writer |
| To What Red Hell | 1929 | Screenplay |
| The Feather | 1929 | Screenplay |
| The Time of His Life | 1955 | Screenplay |
| Tons of Trouble | 1956 | Writer |