Leslie S. Hiscott

Biography

Leslie Stephenson Hiscott was an English film director and screenwriter who made over sixty films between 1925 and 1956. He was born in London in 1894. He directed Alibi, the first ever depiction of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, with Austin Trevor in the lead role.

Directed

1. The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) — Director
2. The Sleeping Cardinal (1931) — Director
3. The Time of His Life (1955) — Director
4. Tons of Trouble (1956) — Director
5. The Seventh Survivor (1942) — Director
6. A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) — Director
7. Department Store (1935) — Director
8. Alibi (1931) — Director
9. Millions (1937) — Director
10. She Shall Have Music (1935) — Director
11. The Butler's Dilemma (1943) — Director
12. Black Coffee (1931) — Director
13. The Lady from Lisbon (1942) — Director
14. A Night in Montmartre (1931) — Director
15. Welcome, Mr Washington (1944) — Director
16. Inside the Room (1935) — Director
17. Three Witnesses (1935) — Director
18. Passing Shadows (1934) — Director
19. The Passing of Mr. Quinn (1928) — Director
20. Sabotage at Sea (1942) — Director
21. The Face at the Window (1932) — Director
22. When London Sleeps (1932) — Director
23. Fame (1936) — Director
24. Death on the Set (1935) — Director
25. Strike It Rich (1933) — Director
26. Gay Love (1934) — Director
27. Cleaning Up (1933) — Director
28. Great Stuff (1933) — Director
29. The Call of the Sea (1930) — Director
30. The Feather (1929) — Director
31. Annie, Leave the Room! (1935) — Director
32. The Big Splash (1935) — Director
33. At the Villa Rose (1930) — Director
34. The House of the Arrow (1930) — Director
35. Brown Sugar (1931) — Director
36. The Crooked Lady (1932) — Director
37. The Missing Rembrandt (1932) — Director
38. Murder at Covent Garden (1932) — Director
39. Once bitten (1932) — Director
40. A Safe Proposition (1932) — Director