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Leslie T. White(1903-1967)

  • Writer
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Leslie T. White was born on 12 May 1903 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He was a writer, known for Northern Pursuit (1943), Traffic in Crime (1946) and Behind Prison Gates (1939). He died in June 1967 in Montross, Virginia, USA.
BornMay 12, 1903
DiedJune 1967
BornMay 12, 1903
DiedJune 1967
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Known for

Errol Flynn and Julie Bishop in Northern Pursuit (1943)
Northern Pursuit
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1943
Adele Mara, Anne Nagel, and Kane Richmond in Traffic in Crime (1946)
Traffic in Crime
5.9
  • Writer(as Leslie Turner White)
  • 1946
Brian Donlevy and Julie Bishop in Behind Prison Gates (1939)
Behind Prison Gates
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1939
Tom Neal and Ann Savage in Two-Man Submarine (1944)
Two-Man Submarine
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1944

Credits

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Writer

  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • novel "Harness Bull"
    • 1957
  • The Americano (1955)
    The Americano
    5.6
    • story
    • 1955
  • Edward G. Robinson, Paulette Goddard, K.T. Stevens, and Adam Williams in Vice Squad (1953)
    Vice Squad
    6.8
    • novel "Harness Bull"
    • 1953
  • Adele Mara, Anne Nagel, and Kane Richmond in Traffic in Crime (1946)
    Traffic in Crime
    5.9
    • original story (as Leslie Turner White)
    • 1946
  • Tom Neal, Ann Savage, and Roland Varno in The Unwritten Code (1944)
    The Unwritten Code
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Tom Neal and Ann Savage in Two-Man Submarine (1944)
    Two-Man Submarine
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • adaptation
    • 1944
  • Errol Flynn and Julie Bishop in Northern Pursuit (1943)
    Northern Pursuit
    6.6
    • from a story by
    • 1943
  • Neil Hamilton and June Storey in Dangerous Lady (1941)
    Dangerous Lady
    5.3
    • story
    • 1941
  • Arthur Kennedy and Joan Perry in Strange Alibi (1941)
    Strange Alibi
    6.3
    • from a story by
    • 1941
  • Rose Hobart and Edmund Lowe in Wolf of New York (1940)
    Wolf of New York
    6.7
    • original story
    • 1940
  • Boris Karloff and Lorna Gray in The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
    The Man They Could Not Hang
    6.8
    • story
    • 1939
  • Brian Donlevy and Julie Bishop in Behind Prison Gates (1939)
    Behind Prison Gates
    6.4
    • original screenplay
    • 1939
  • Rita Hayworth, Julie Bishop, Arthur Loft, and Don Terry in Paid to Dance (1937)
    Paid to Dance
    6.2
    • story
    • 1937
  • The Circus Show-Up (1932)
    The Circus Show-Up
    5.3
    Short
    • story
    • 1932
  • Mary Charleson and Henry B. Walthall in Burning the Candle (1917)
    Burning the Candle
    • story (as Turner White)
    • 1917

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Leslie Turner White
  • Born
    • May 12, 1903
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • June 1967
    • Montross, Virginia, USA
  • Other works
    Story: "The Americano". NOTE: Filmed as The Americano (1955).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He had a career in law enforcement as described in his autobiography "Me, Detective." He was a ranger, worked in a sheriff's department and police department and was an investigator in the Los Angeles County (CA) District Attorney's office.

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