Geoffrey Orme
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Geoffrey Orme | |
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Born | Geoffrey Percival Orme 10 June 1904 |
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Occupation | screenwriter |
Geoffrey Percival Orme (10 June 1904 – 21 January 1978) was a British screenwriter for television and film.
Orme's prolific film work extended from the 1930s to the 1960s and included a number of the popular Old Mother Riley films starring Arthur Lucan.
His script for the BBC television series Doctor Who, The Underwater Menace, was commissioned by producer Innes Lloyd and recorded with Patrick Troughton in 1967. It featured the notion of Atlantis being buried under the sea and controlled by the insane Professor Zaroff.[1][2]
Writing credits
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Sunshine Ahead |
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Hearts of Humanity |
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Talking Feet |
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What Would You Do, Chums? |
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Old Mother Riley in Business |
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Old Mother Riley's Ghosts |
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Old Mother Riley's Circus |
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The Common Touch |
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Let the People Sing |
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Old Mother Riley Detective |
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Theatre Royal |
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Here Comes the Sun |
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The Grand Escapade |
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Fortune Lane |
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Nothing Venture |
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When You Come Home |
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The Last Load |
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Three Bags Full |
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The Second Mate |
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Judgment Deferred |
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Miss Robin Hood |
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Devil on Horseback |
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Delayed Action |
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Orders Are Orders |
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The Love Match |
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Ramsbottom Rides Again |
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The End of the Road |
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The Heart Within |
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Ivanhoe |
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ITV |
The Boy and the Bridge |
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Interpol Calling |
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ITV |
The Avengers |
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No Hiding Place |
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ITV |
Doctor Who |
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BBC One |
The Long Duel |
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References
- ^ "BBC - Doctor Who - Classic Series - Photonovels - the Underwater Menace".
- ^ Mount, Paul (October 2015). "DOCTOR WHO – THE UNDERWATER MENACE". Starburst. Starburst Magazine Limited. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
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