Alec Coppel
Melbourne, Australia

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Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent the majority of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. He is best known for the films Vertigo (1958), The Captain's Paradise (1953), Mr Denning Drives North (1951) and Obsession (1949), and the plays I Killed the Count and The Gazebo.

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Jo (2019)
Author
Unfinished Crime (1990)
Original Story
Joe: The Busybody (1971)
Theatre Play
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
Theatre Play | Screenplay
Moment to Moment (1966)
Screenplay | Story
The Laughing Crime (1963)
Original Story
The Swordsman of Siena (1962)
Screenplay
The Gazebo (1960)
Novel
Vertigo (1958)
Screenplay
Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
Screenplay
The Black Knight (1954)
Screenplay
Hell Below Zero (1954)
Screenplay
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
Story | Screenplay
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)
Novel | Screenplay
Two on the Tiles (1951)
Writer
No Highway in the Sky (1951)
Writer
Smart Alec (1951)
Writer
Obsession (1949)
Novel | Screenplay | Dialogue
Brass Monkey (1948)
Screenplay
Woman Hater (1948)
Story
Just like a Woman (1939)
Writer
Over the Moon (1939)
Writer
I Killed the Count (1939)
Theatre Play