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Eleanor Perry Filmography

WritingBORN 1914CLEVELAND6 FILMS IN DB

EleanorPerry

Known for Writing · The Thanksgiving Treasure, The House Without a Christmas Tree, A Christmas Memory

6
FILMS IN DB
$47
TOTAL VALUE
3
PRICED
$16
AVG VALUE
4K
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
The Story of The Swimmer
~$30 · OTHER · 2014
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MOST VALUABLE
The Story of The Swimmer
$30 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Eleanor Perry was a trailblazing screenwriter whose work left an indelible mark on American cinema. Best known for her poignant screenplay for *David and Lisa* (1962), Perry's exploration of mental health and adolescent struggles resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike. The film's raw emotional depth and innovative storytelling continue to make it a prized possession for collectors seeking meaningful narratives in their physical media libraries. Perry's contributions extend beyond *David and Lisa*, as she was known for her ability to craft complex characters and thought-provoking themes. Her collaborations with directors such as Frank Perry showcased her unique voice, making her films essential viewing for any serious collector. Her works, particularly the original release of *David and Lisa* on VHS and later editions on DVD and Blu-ray, are sought after for their cultural significance and the craftsmanship behind her writing. Collectors appreciate how her films not only reflect societal issues but also represent a pivotal moment in film history, solidifying Eleanor Perry's legacy as a key figure in screenwriting.

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What is Eleanor Perry known for?

Eleanor Perry is known for her work as a writer, particularly for the films 'David and Lisa' (1998), 'The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing' (1973), 'A Christmas Memory' (1966), 'The Thanksgiving Treasure' (1973), and 'The House Without a Christmas Tree' (1972).

What genres does Eleanor Perry's filmography span?

Eleanor Perry's filmography spans multiple genres including TV Movie, Drama, Romance, Family, Documentary, and Western.

What era does Eleanor Perry's work cover?

Eleanor Perry's work covers the years from 1966 to 2014, with her most active decade being the 1970s.

How many films are included in Eleanor Perry's filmography?

Eleanor Perry's filmography includes a total of 6 films.

What types of films are in Eleanor Perry's filmography?

Eleanor Perry's filmography includes a variety of films across different genres, including TV movies, dramas, romances, family films, documentaries, and westerns.