William Douglas-Home Filmography
Writing10 FILMS IN DB
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WilliamDouglas-Home
Known for Writing Β· The Kingfisher, The Secretary Bird, The Colditz Story
10
FILMS IN DB
$297
TOTAL VALUE
5
PRICED
$59
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
π
RAREST RELEASE
Sleeping Car to Trieste
~$271 Β· DVD Β· 1948
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MOST VALUABLE
What a Girl Wants
$7 Β· Est. market value
BIOGRAPHY
BORN
β
BIRTHPLACE
β
KNOWN FOR
Writing
TOTAL CREDITS
11 (TMDb)
IN WATCHROSTER DB
10 matched films
HIGHEST VALUE RELEASES
FILMS BY DECADE
FULL FILMOGRAPHY
10 filmsTITLE
YEAR
ROLE
FORMATS
RATING
VALUE
The Secretary Bird
2019
Writer
β
7.0
β
+ TRACK
What a Girl Wants
2003
Writer
β
6.3
$7
+ TRACK
The Kingfisher
1983
Writer
β
8.0
$12
+ TRACK
You're All Right, How Am I?
1981
Writer
β
β
+ TRACK
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975
Writer
β
β
+ TRACK
A Friend Indeed
1973
Writer
β
β
+ TRACK
The Colditz Story
1955
Writer
β
6.8
β
+ TRACK
Now Barabbas
1949
Writer
β
6.5
β
+ TRACK
The Chiltern Hundreds
1949
Writer
β
5.0
$8
+ TRACK
Sleeping Car to Trieste
1948
Writer
β
6.7
$271
+ TRACK
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Douglas-Home best known for in his career?
William Douglas-Home is best known as a writer, particularly for his work in drama and comedy across film and theatre.
During which period was William Douglas-Home most active in filmmaking?
He was most active in the 1940s, with significant work including films like Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948) and Now Barabbas (1949).
What genres does William Douglas-Home's filmography cover?
His filmography spans a range of genres including drama, comedy, family, history, romance, and thriller.
Which notable film written by William Douglas-Home is based on a true wartime story?
The Colditz Story (1955) is a notable film written by him that is based on the true story of Allied prisoners of war in a German castle during World War II.
Did William Douglas-Home's writing career continue into the 21st century?
Yes, his career extended well beyond the mid-20th century, with films like What a Girl Wants released in 2003.
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