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London, United Kingdom. Died. 8 October 1963. New York City, United States. Genres. Musical theatre, popular. Occupation (s) Lyricist, librettist. Rowland Leigh (1902 – 1963) was an aristocratic Anglo-American lyricist, screenwriter, and librettist, who worked with many famous actors and musicians during his career on Broadway and in Hollywood .
Rowland Leigh. Writer: Tarzan and the Huntress. Rowland Leigh, called Rowley by his family, was Rowland Henry Gordon Leigh. His mother, Mabel Gordon of Savannah, married Hon. Rowland Charles Frederick Leigh, son of William Henry Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh and Lady Caroline Amelia Grosvenor, on 31 October 1898.
- Writer, Additional Crew, Music Department
- May 16, 1902
- Rowland Leigh
- October 8, 1963
Rowland Leigh. Writer: Tarzan and the Huntress. Rowland Leigh, called Rowley by his family, was Rowland Henry Gordon Leigh. His mother, Mabel Gordon of Savannah, married Hon. Rowland Charles Frederick Leigh, son of William Henry Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh and Lady Caroline Amelia Grosvenor, on 31 October 1898. Rowland had one sister, Margaret Ethel Leigh Graves. She was an author who ...
- May 16, 1902
- October 8, 1963
Jan 1, 2001 · Cole Porter's You never know Paperback – Import, January 1, 2001 by Cole Porter (Author), Rowland Leigh (Adapter), Paul Lazarus (Adapter) & 0 more See all formats and editions
- Paperback
- Cole Porter
A portrait of Rowland's mother, Mabel McLane Gordon Leigh, is in the New York Historical Society. Mabel McLane Gordon was the daughter of General William Washington Gordon of Savannah, Georgia, and Eleanor (Lytle) Gordon. She married Rowland Charles Frederick Leigh, the son of the second Baron Leigh (d. 1905) of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.
Production under the supervision of Rowland Leigh; MusicalComedyOriginal. You Never Know (Sep 21, 1938 - Nov 26, 1938) Book directed by Rowland Leigh;
May 2, 2016 · Movie Title: The Adventures of Robin Hood. Year: 1938. Writers: Norman Reilly Raine and Seton I. Miller. Rowland Leigh was brought on to write the screenplay early in the process, but the studio didn’t like the script. Leigh’s script served as the structure for the film. Raine was assigned the script and Miller, who had penned James Cagney ...
