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Alec Coppel

Alec Coppel

Known For Writing
Birthday Sep 17, 1907
Died Jan 22, 1972 (64)
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Aug 13, 2025
Entry Date Aug 13, 2025
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Biography

Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent most of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. He is best known for the films Vertigo(1958), The Captain's Paradise (1953 ... ), Mr Denning Drives North (1951) and Obsession (1949), and the plays I Killed the Count and The Gazebo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec Coppel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

1968

Screenplay, Theatre Play

Moment to Moment

Moment to Moment

1966

Screenplay, Story

The Swordsman of Siena

The Swordsman of Siena

1962

Screenplay

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

1960

Novel

Vertigo

Vertigo

1958

Screenplay

Appointment with a Shadow

Appointment with a Shadow

1957

Screenplay

The Black Knight

The Black Knight

1954

Screenplay

Hell Below Zero

Hell Below Zero

1954

Screenplay

The Captain's Paradise

The Captain's Paradise

1953

Screenplay, Story

Smart Alec

Smart Alec

1951

Writer

Two on the Tiles

Two on the Tiles

1951

Writer

Mr. Denning Drives North

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951

Screenplay, Novel

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

1951

Writer

Obsession

Obsession

1949

Novel, Dialogue, Screenplay

Brass Monkey

Brass Monkey

1948

Screenplay

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

1948

Story

Over the Moon

Over the Moon

1939

Writer

Just like a Woman

Just like a Woman

1939

Writer

I Killed the Count

I Killed the Count

1939

Theatre Play

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Organization Category Movie
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