Born on this day – John Boland:

John Boland

Writer

Director

February 12, 1913 – November 9, 1976

Credits:

The League of Gentlemen

By John Boland.

ASIN: B000WH36FM

Published by Beacon Envoy.

Published 1958.

Mass Market Paperback.

Description:

Ten ex-army officers. All of them cashiered. Their plan and outrageous and daring - the prize of one million pounds. The basis of the movie The League of Gentlemen (1960), directed by Basil Dearden.

Books:

Bitter Fortune (1959); Breakdown (1968); Counterpol (1963); Counterpol in Paris (1964); Elementary My Dear (1975); Fatal Error (1962); The Golden Fleece (1961); Holocaust (1974); Inside Job (1961); Kidnap (1970); The League of Gentlemen (1960); Murder in Company (1973); Mysterious Way (1972); Negative Value (1960); No Refuge (1956); Painted Lady (1967); Queer Fish (1958); Shakespeare Curse (1969); Short Story Technique (1973); Short-Story Writing (1960); The Big Job (1950); The Catch (1964); The Disposal Unit (1966); The Fourth Grave (1969); The Gentlemen At Large (1962); The Gentlemen Reform (1961); The Good Citizens (1965); The Gusher (1967); The Midas Touch (1960); Trade of Kings (1972); Vendetta (1961); White August (1955); Who Says Murder? (1975).

Movies and television:

No Hiding Place (1963); Piernas de seda (1935); Sospecha (1970); Te quiero con locura (1935); The League of Gentlemen (1960); Wells Fargo (1937).