Michael Barringer (30 July 1885[1] – ) was a British writer, screenwriter and playwright. He also occasionally served as film director, directing four films early in his career.[2][3] His play Inquest was the first performed at the Windmill Theatre when it opened in 1931.[4]
He was born in 1884, and died, aged 70, in 1954.
Selected filmography
[edit]Writer
- Inquest (1931)
- The Right to Live (1932)
- Double Dealing (1932)
- In a Monastery Garden (1932)
- Frail Women (1932)
- A Tight Corner (1932)
- Murder at Covent Garden (1932)
- I'll Stick to You (1933)
- Cleaning Up (1933)
- The Stickpin (1933)
- Marooned (1933)
- Yes, Madam (1933)
- Strike It Rich (1933)
- That's My Wife (1933)
- On the Air (1934)
- Keep It Quiet (1934)
- Without You (1934)
- The Man I Want (1934)
- A Glimpse of Paradise (1934)
- Crazy People (1934)
- Flat Number Three (1934)
- Passing Shadows (1934)
- Death on the Set (1935)
- The Big Splash (1935)
- That's My Uncle (1935)
- Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle (1935)
- Annie, Leave the Room! (1935)
- The Price of a Song (1935)
- Three Witnesses (1935)
- The Black Mask (1935)
- Rhodes of Africa (1936)
- Fame (1936)
- Gaol Break (1936)
- Mother, Don't Rush Me (1936)
- Cheer Up (1936)
- The Interrupted Honeymoon (1936)
- The Great Barrier (1937)
- Fine Feathers (1937)
- The Angelus (1937)
- Millions (1937)
- Double or Quits (1938)
- Yellow Sands (1938)
- Annie, Leave the Room! (1935)
- The Seventh Survivor (1941)
Director
- The Infamous Lady (1928)
- Q-Ships (1928)
- Down Channel (1929)
- Murder at Covent Garden (1932)
References
[edit]- ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
- ^ "Michael Barringer". IMDb.
- ^ "Michael Barringer". Archived from the original on 19 January 2009.
- ^ "The Windmill Theatre, Great Windmill Street, London, W.1".
Further reading
[edit]- Wagstaffe, Helen (February 17, 1934). "Unsung Scribes of the Talkies". Picturegoer Weekly. p. 8
External links
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