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Derek Norman Twist (26 May 1905 – 15 August 1979) was a British screenwriter, film editor and director. He was sometimes credited as Derek N. Twist. During the 1930s he worked at British Gaumont.
Derek N. Twist was born on 26 May 1905 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The 39 Steps (1935), Prescription for Murder (1958) and All Over the Town (1949). He was married to Vida Hope and Nessie Charlesworth.
- Director, Writer, Editor
- May 26, 1905
- Derek N. Twist
- August 15, 1979
Derek N. Twist was born on 26 May 1905 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The 39 Steps (1935), Prescription for Murder (1958) and All Over the Town (1949). He was married to Vida Hope and Nessie Charlesworth.
All Over the Town is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Derek N. Twist and starring Norman Wooland, Sarah Churchill and Cyril Cusack. It was based on the 1947 novel by R. F. Delderfield.
The End of the River is a 1947 British drama film made in Belém, Brazil about a Brazilian Indian boy who leaves the jungle for the city, where he is accused of murder. [2] It was directed by Derek Twist and written by Wolfgang Wilhelm, based on a novel by Desmond Holdridge. The film stars Sabu and Bibi Ferreira.
Directed by Derek N. Twist • 1951 • United Kingdom. The British film industry was in deep trouble in the late 1940s, sufficient to justify the craft unions themselves working to secure some production for their members -- one result was Green Grow The Rushes (1951), a comedy directed by Derek Twi...
editor, writer. 74 years biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. «The Lion Has Wings» (1939), «Kicking the Moon Around» (1938), «The Edge of the World» (1937), «Rhodes of Africa» (1936), «The Passing of the Third Floor Back» (1935)...
