A collection of scripts and synopses by the silent film scenarist, scriptwriter, director and producer, Eliot Stannard, dating from the time of his collaboration with director [and actor] A.V. Bramble. Donated by Fred Lake.
Eliot Stannard Collection
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- ReferenceGB 1456 EST
- Dates of Creation1914 - 1921
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description3 archive boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Eliot Stannard (1888-1944) was a British screenwriter and film maker. His work spans 1914-1933 and includes eight screenplays he wrote for Alfred Hitchcock.
Arrangement
The scripts are arranged roughly in date order.
Access Information
Open. Please contact Special Collections to make an enquiry or to book a research appointment at the BFI Reuben Library, Southbank.
Acquisition Information
Fred Lake
Custodial History
The Eliot Stannard scripts were collected by Fred Lake, who later donated then to the British Film Institute.