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Leslie Goodwins

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Film director, Screenwriter (1899-1969)

United KingdomDirectorsLived 1899 to 1969 · aged 69
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Leslie Goodwins was an English film director and screenwriter. He directed nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1967, notably 27 features and shorts with Leon Errol, including the Mexican Spitfire series. His 1936 film Dummy Ache was nominated for an Academy Award in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).

Filmography 40

The Mummy's Curse1944 · ★ 5.5
Woman Haters1934
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby1941
Way Down South1939
Dummy Ache1936
The Girl from Mexico1939
Tarnished Angel1938
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant1942
Men Against the Sky1940
Mexican Spitfire1940
Mexican Spitfire Out West1940
Parachute Battalion1941
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost1942
Should Wives Work?1937
Murder in the Blue Room1944
Let's Make Music1941
Sued for Libel1939
Swing It1936
The Devil Diamond1937
The Rainmakers1935
Mexican Spitfire at Sea1942
Tammy and the Millionaire1967
The Lone Wolf in London1947
Millionaire Playboy1940
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event1943
Crime Ring1938
With Love and Kisses1936
What a Blonde1945
Ladies' Day1943
They Met in Argentina1941
Fugitives for a Night1938
Genius at Work1946
Deep South1937
Silver Skates1943
Vacation in Reno1946
Riverboat Rhythm1946
Dragnet1947
Harris in the Spring1937
Rookies in Burma1943
Anything for a Thrill1937

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Television 24

Lassie1954
Maverick1957
Cheyenne1955
Gilligan's Island1964
77 Sunset Strip1958
My Favorite Martian1963
Highway Patrol1955
Surfside 61960
F Troop1965
Sugarfoot1957
The Texan1958
Bronco1958
Lock-Up1959
Pete and Gladys1960
Science Fiction Theatre1955
Topper1953
It's About Time1966
Pistols 'n' Petticoats1966
Hey, Jeannie!1956
I Led Three Lives1953
The Life of Riley1949
Valentine's Day1964
The Man Called X1956
My Hero1952

Connected to Leslie 6

BuddyAlso in They Met in Argentina (1941)Pee Wee RussellAlso in Swing It (1936)Nancy KellyAlso in Parachute Battalion (1941)Adrienne AmesAlso in Fugitives for a Night (1938)Jester HairstonAlso in Deep South (1937)Leon ErrolAlso in Mexican Spitfire at Sea (1942)

About this person

Leslie Goodwins was an English film director and screenwriter. He directed nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1967, notably 27 features and shorts with Leon Errol, including the Mexican Spitfire series. His 1936 film Dummy Ache was nominated for an Academy Award in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Dummy Ache was preserved by the Academy Film Archive and the Library of Congress in 2013. His 1937 film Should Wives Work? was also nominated for an Academy Award in the same category. He was born in London, England and he died in Hollywood, California.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1969 · aged 69
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8 languages

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