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Leon Gordon Bennett (January 12, 1894 – January 4, 1960) was an English-born playwright, screenwriter, actor, and director who wrote the screenplay for White Cargo.
Leon Gordon (born Leo Gordon Bennett) was an English-born actor, playwright, screenwriter, and producer.
British playwright Leon Gordon is best known for a steamy bit of exotica called White Cargo, which was filmed twice, most memorably in 1940 with Hedy Lamarr as the estimable Tondelayo. Gordon was also a prolific novelist; his semi-comic novel I Love You Again was made into a delightful William Powell-Myrna Loy vehicle in 1941.
Leon Gordon Bennett (January 12, 1894 – January 4, 1960) was an English-born playwright, screenwriter, actor, and director who wrote the screenplay for White Cargo. Source: Wikidata , August 2023
LEON GORDON, 64, WRITERANDACTOR; Playwright of 'White Cargo' Is DeaduWas Producer and Scenarist at M-G-M - The New York Times. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. Jan. 5, 1960....
The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy (1948) is a short satirical novel by British novelist Evelyn Waugh about the funeral business in Los Angeles, the British expatriate community in Hollywood, and the film industry.
English-born playwright, actor and director. After directing plays in Australia, he joined MGM in 1930. Notes: Title devised by cataloguer. Inscriptions: "Sincerely Leon Gordon"--In ink lower right. Condition: Yellowing. Subject: Gordon, Leon, 1884-1960 -- Portraits; Dramatists, English -- Portraits; Screenwriters -- United States -- Portraits
