Noel Langley

Noel Langley

Deceased · Born: Dec 25, 1911 · Died: Nov 4, 1980

Known For

The Wizard of OzThe Wizard of Oz
A Christmas CarolA Christmas Carol
IvanhoeIvanhoe
Knights of the Round TableKnights of the Round Table

Personal Details

BornDec 25, 1911 South Africa
Spouse

  • Pamela Deeming

    ( Sep 17, 1959 to Nov 4, 1980 )

  • Naomi Mary Legate

    ( Nov 16, 1937 to Feb 23, 1954 )

Biography

Noel Langley, a renowned literary figure, was born in South Africa but later acquired American citizenship. This multifaceted creative genius excelled in various artistic mediums, including novel writing, playwriting, screenwriting, and direction. Langley's most notable achievement was authoring the screenplay that served as the foundation for the iconic 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz.

Career

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2006
These Foolish Things
These Foolish Things as Novel
{"id":157336,"title":"The Wizard of Oz on Ice","year":"1996","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wizard-of-oz-on-ice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157336.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157336.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
The Wizard of Oz on Ice
The Wizard of Oz on Ice as Story
{"id":157732,"title":"The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True","year":"1995","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wizard-of-oz-in-concert-dreams-come-true","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157732.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157732.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True as Writer
{"id":185482,"title":"We're Off to See... The Most Happy Fellows","year":"1990","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/were-off-to-see-the-most-happy-fellows-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185482.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
We're Off to See... The Most Happy Fellows
We're Off to See... The Most Happy Fellows as Story
{"id":82240,"title":"Snow White and the Three Stooges","year":"1961","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/snow-white-and-the-three-stooges","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82240.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82240.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Snow White and the Three Stooges
Snow White and the Three Stooges as Writer
{"id":94824,"title":"The Vagabond King","year":"1956","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-vagabond-king-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94824.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94824.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Vagabond King
The Vagabond King as Screenplay
{"id":67285,"title":"Knights of the Round Table","year":"1953","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/knights-of-the-round-table","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17cbivkpnmj8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17cbivkpnmj8.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Knights of the Round Table
Knights of the Round Table as Screenplay
{"id":14907,"title":"Ivanhoe","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ivanhoe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3m347kvfu5ng.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3m347kvfu5ng.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe as Screenplay
{"id":68028,"title":"The Prisoner of Zenda","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-prisoner-of-zenda-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68028.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68028.jpg"},"released":1}
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda as Screenplay
{"id":524,"title":"A Christmas Carol","year":"1951","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-carol-1951","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_524.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_524.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol as Screenplay
{"id":82727,"title":"Tom Brown's Schooldays","year":"1951","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tom-browns-schooldays","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82727.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82727.jpg"},"released":1}
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays as Screenplay
{"id":174544,"title":"Trio","year":"1950","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/trio-1950","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174544.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174544.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Trio
Trio as Writer
{"id":69129,"title":"Adam and Evalyn","year":"1949","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/adam-and-evalyn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69129.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69129.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Adam and Evalyn
Adam and Evalyn as Story
{"id":69743,"title":"I Became a Criminal","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/i-became-a-criminal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69743.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69743.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
I Became a Criminal
I Became a Criminal as Screenplay
{"id":71747,"title":"Unexpected Uncle","year":"1941","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/unexpected-uncle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71747.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71747.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Unexpected Uncle
Unexpected Uncle as Screenplay
{"id":187496,"title":"Florian","year":"1940","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/florian","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187496.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187496.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Florian
Florian as Writer
{"id":800,"title":"The Wizard of Oz","year":"1939","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wizard-of-oz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sugcu0nc5h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sugcu0nc5h0.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz as Screenplay
{"id":73115,"title":"Maytime","year":"1937","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/maytime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73115.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73115.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Maytime
Maytime as Writer
{"id":94833,"title":"The Search for Bridey Murphy","year":"1956","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-search-for-bridey-murphy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94833.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94833.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Search for Bridey Murphy
The Search for Bridey Murphy as Director, Writer
{"id":174215,"title":"Svengali","year":"1954","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/svengali-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174215.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174215.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Svengali
Svengali as Director, Screenplay
{"id":67755,"title":"The Adventures of Sadie","year":"1953","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-adventures-of-sadie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67755.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67755.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
The Adventures of Sadie
The Adventures of Sadie as Director, Screenplay
{"id":68138,"title":"The Pickwick Papers","year":"1952","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-pickwick-papers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68138.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68138.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers as Director, Screenplay