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Sutton Vane(1888-1963)

  • Writer
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Sutton Vane was born on 9 November 1888 in England, UK. He was a writer, known for Between Two Worlds (1944), Outward Bound (1930) and Two Lancashire Lasses in London (1916). He died on 18 June 1963 in Hastings, Sussex, England, UK.
BornNovember 9, 1888
DiedJune 18, 1963(74)
BornNovember 9, 1888
DiedJune 18, 1963(74)
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Known for

John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Faye Emerson, and Eleanor Parker in Between Two Worlds (1944)
Between Two Worlds
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1944
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Leslie Howard, and Helen Chandler in Outward Bound (1930)
Outward Bound
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1930
Two Lancashire Lasses in London
  • Writer
  • 1916
Kraft Theatre (1947)
Kraft Theatre
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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  • Steven Anderson, Sutton Vane, T.J. Reissner, Shakira Searle, John Elsenbeck, Tatanya Lowed-Spence, Claire Bochenek, Andrea Atwood, Erin Klarner, Chloe Faith Castello, Erica Vieira, and Andrew Gelos in Outward Bound (2021)
    Outward Bound
    TV Movie
    • writer
    • 2021
  • A Grande Viagem
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Estudio 1 (1965)
    Estudio 1
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Überfahrt
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1963
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.1
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1956
  • TV de Vanguarda (1952)
    TV de Vanguarda
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Front Row Center (1955)
    Front Row Center
    7.4
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1955
  • Überfahrt
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1955
  • Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
    Broadway Television Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1952
  • The Ford Theatre Hour (1948)
    The Ford Theatre Hour
    7.8
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1949
  • Kraft Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Theatre
    7.9
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1948
  • Outward Bound
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1947
  • John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Faye Emerson, and Eleanor Parker in Between Two Worlds (1944)
    Between Two Worlds
    7.1
    • play "Outward Bound"
    • 1944
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Leslie Howard, and Helen Chandler in Outward Bound (1930)
    Outward Bound
    6.5
    • by
    • 1930
  • Two Lancashire Lasses in London
    • play
    • 1916

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 9, 1888
    • England, UK
  • Died
    • June 18, 1963
    • Hastings, Sussex, England, UK
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote "Outward Bound", produced in London, England. NOTE: Filmed as Outward Bound (1930), Between Two Worlds (1944)), Outward Bound (1952), Outward Bound (1955), Outward Bound (1956), El viaje infinito (1966), Outward Bound (1949), Outward Bound (1947).

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    An actor and writer, he enlisted in the British Army during World War I and fought in France. Received a medical discharge because of shell shock. He returned to England and continued to write plays. Best known for his 1923 play, "Outward Bound", about a group of people who find themselves on an ocean liner with no apparent crew, who eventually realize they are all dead and the ship is an "examining room" that determines whether they are to go to heaven or hell. It has been made into a film several times in the US and Europe over the years and has been regularly performed as a play in both the US and the UK.
  • Nickname
    • Sutton Vane Jr.

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