Biography
Vernon Sylvaine (1896β1957) was a British playwright and screenwriter. He is known for writing several popular stage farces. He began working in film in 1937 when his stage hit Aren't Men Beasts! was turned into a film of the same title starring Robertson Hare and Alfred Drayton. Hare and Drayton starred in two further adaptations of his plays A Spot of Bother (1938) and Women Aren't Angels (1943). He adapted his own play for the 1943 comedy-thriller Warn That Man starring Gordon Harker, Basil Radford and Judy Kelly. His 1948 play One Wild Oat was turned into a 1951 film of the same title.
He was the father of the actress June Sylvaine.
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As Long as They're Happy (1955)
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Man of the Moment (1955)
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Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
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The Madame Gambles (1951)
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One Wild Oat (1951)
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Brass Monkey (1948)
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Warn That Man (1943)
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Women Aren't Angels (1943)
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Aren't Men Beasts! (1937)
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Make It Three
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1896-08-09
Deathday1957-11-23 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceManchester, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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