Noel Langley
Biography
Noel Langley was a South African-born (later naturalised American) novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director. He wrote the screenplay which formed the basis for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and is one of the three credited screenwriters for the film. His finished script for the film was revised by Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf, the other credited screenwriters. Langley objected to their changes and lamented the final cut upon first seeing it, but later revised his opinion. He at…
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Filmography
Crew (42)
Movies (39)
These Foolish Things
2006Novel
The Wizard of Oz on Ice
1996Original Film Writer
The Wizard of Oz on Ice
1996Story
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995Original Film Writer
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995Writer
Workteams & the Wizard of Oz
1993Writer
We’re Off to See... The Most Happy Fellows
1990Story
Snow White and the Three Stooges
1961Writer
The Vagabond King
1956Screenplay
The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956Director
The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956Writer
Svengali
1954Director
Svengali
1954Screenplay
Knights of the Round Table
1953Screenplay
Our Girl Friday
1953Director
Our Girl Friday
1953Screenplay
The Pickwick Papers
1952Director
The Pickwick Papers
1952Producer
The Pickwick Papers
1952Screenplay
Ivanhoe
1952Screenplay
The Prisoner of Zenda
1952Screenplay
Scrooge
1951Adaptation
Scrooge
1951Screenplay
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951Screenplay
Trio
1950Writer
Adam and Evelyne
1949Story
Cardboard Cavalier
1949Writer
Edward, My Son
1949Theatre Play
The Vicious Circle
1948Adaptation
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947Associate Producer
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947Screenplay
Unexpected Uncle
1941Screenplay
Florian
1940Writer
The Wizard of Oz
1939Adaptation
The Wizard of Oz
1939Screenplay
Babes in Arms
1939Additional Writing
Queer Cargo
1938Theatre Play
Maytime
1937Writer
The Secret of Stamboul
1936Dialogue
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