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Edgar Lustgarten(1907-1978)

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Edgar Lustgarten was born on 3 May 1907 in Manchester, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958), The Long Dark Hall (1951) and In the News (1950). He was married to Joyce Goldstone. He died on 15 December 1978 in London, England, UK.
BornMay 3, 1907
DiedDecember 15, 1978(71)
BornMay 3, 1907
DiedDecember 15, 1978(71)
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Zsa Zsa Gabor, Anna Neagle, and Anthony Quayle in The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1958
Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer in The Long Dark Hall (1951)
The Long Dark Hall
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1951
In the News
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Wings of Death (1961)
Wings of Death
6.6
Short
  • Self - Narrated by
  • 1961

Credits

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  • In the News
    TV Series
    • compiled by
    • 1950–1953

Writer



  • Game for Three Losers (1965)
    Game for Three Losers
    5.9
    • novel (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)
    The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • novel (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor, Anna Neagle, and Anthony Quayle in The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958)
    The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer in The Long Dark Hall (1951)
    The Long Dark Hall
    6.3
    • novel "A Case to Answer"
    • 1951

Actor



  • Jeannie Carson in Mad Little Island (1958)
    Mad Little Island
    5.9
    • Chairman of 'Free Speech' Panel (uncredited)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 3, 1907
    • Manchester, UK
  • Died
    • December 15, 1978
    • London, England, UK(heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Joyce Goldstone1932 - 1971 (her death)
  • Other works
    Hosted an early type of consumer affairs TV programme called 'Fair Play'. In which members of the public were helped with their legal problems.

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    A young lady (thought to be a mistress he had spurned), was found dead in his bath after committing suicide.

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