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Noel Langley. Noel Langley (25 December 1911 – 4 November 1980) was a South African-born (later naturalised American) novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director. He wrote the screenplay which formed the basis for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and is one of the three credited screenwriters for the film. His finished script for the film ...
May 7, 2024 · Noel Langley was a South African-born novelist and playwright who was the author of witty comedies and the creator of many successful film scripts, including The Wizard of Oz (1939), Trio (1950), Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1951), and The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956).
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Noel Langley (1911-1980) was a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He wrote the screenplay for \"The Wizard of Oz\" (1939) and directed three films in the 1950s.
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- Desert Hot Springs, California, USA
Noel Langley. Writer: The Wizard of Oz. Noel Langley was a South African novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1961. Langley was born on December 25, 1911 in Durban, South Africa. His parents were Aubrey Samuel Langley and Dora Agnes Allison. Aubrey served as the headmaster of Durban High School, and had a reputation as a ...
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November 04, 1980. edit data. Noel Langley (December 25, 1911 – November 4, 1980) was a successful novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director. While under contract to MGM he was one of the screenwriters for The Wizard of Oz. He was chosen for the job on the basis of his children's story, The Tale of the Land of Green Ginger — a ...
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Jul 17, 2014 · Noel Langley, the virtuoso crossover trumpeter, has played with stars Radiohead, Massive Attack and Adele to Michael Nyman and Graham Fitkin, and he's also a Loose Tubes member. As a jazz player ...
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Noel Langley has been at the forefront of the British music scene for over 30 years, enjoying a multi-faceted career as a performer, educator, composer, arranger, producer and bandleader. Renowned for his ability to cross artistic boundaries, Noel has performed and recorded with many of the world’s finest symphony orchestras, big bands and ...
