Basil Mason was a British

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

.Goble p.746 He worked on more than thirty films during his career.

Filmography

* ''

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'' (1932) * ''

Women Who Play ''Women Who Play'' is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring Mary Newcomb, Benita Hume and George Barraud. It was produced by Walter Morosco and Alexander Korda and has a screenplay by Basil Mason and Gilbert Wake ...

'' (1932) * '' Aren't We All?'' (1932) * ''

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'' (1932) * '' Puppets of Fate'' (1933) * '' The Jewel'' (1933) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' Brides to Be'' (1934) * '' The Primrose Path'' (1934) * '' Girls Please!'' (1934) * '' Easy Money'' (1934) * '' The Scoop'' (1934) * ''

Death at Broadcasting House ''Death at Broadcasting House'', also known as ''Death at a Broadcast'', is a 1934 UK, British mystery film directed by Reginald Denham and starring Ian Hunter (actor), Ian Hunter, Austin Trevor, Henry Kendall (actor), Henry Kendall, and Jack Ha ...

'' (1934) * '' The Price of Wisdom'' (1935) * ''

Key to Harmony ''Key to Harmony'' is a 1935 British drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Belle Chrystall, Fred Conyngham and Reginald Purdell. The film is a quota quickie made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios for release by Paramount ...

'' (1935) * '' Once a Thief'' (1935) * '' The Silent Passenger'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1935) * '' Calling the Tune'' (1936) * '' The House of the Spaniard'' (1936) * '' Wake Up Famous'' (1937) * '' Secret Lives'' (1937) * ''

The Lilac Domino ''Der lila Domino'' (''The Lilac Domino'') is an operetta in three acts composed by Charles Cuvillier. The original German libretto is by Emmerich von Gatti and Bela Jenbach, about a gambling count who falls in love at a masquerade ball with a n ...

'' (1937) * '' Brief Ecstasy'' (1937) * ''

Paid in Error ''Paid in Error'' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and featuring George Carney, Lillian Christine and Tom Helmore. The screenplay concerns a man who is mistakenly given a large sum of money at the bank. Cast * George ...

'' (1938) * '' If I Were Boss'' (1938) * '' Crackerjack'' (1938) * '' What a Man!'' (1938) * ''

Candles at Nine ''Candles at Nine'' is a 1944 British mystery film directed by John Harlow and starring Jessie Matthews, John Stuart and Beatrix Lehmann. A wealthy man taunts his relations and staff about which of them shall inherit his estate after he chan ...

'' (1944) * ''

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'' (1946) * '' White Cradle Inn'' (1947) * '' Call of the Blood'' (1947)

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown British male screenwriters {{UK-film-bio-stub