Sally Benson

Screenwriter

About

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Also Known As
Esther Evarts
Birth Place
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Born
September 03, 1900
Died
January 16, 1972

Filmography

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Shadow of a Doubt (1991)
From Screenplay ("Shadow Of A Doubt")
Joy in the Morning (1965)
Screenwriter
Signpost to Murder (1965)
Screenwriter
The Singing Nun (1965)
Screenwriter
Viva Las Vegas (1964)
Writer
Summer Magic (1963)
Screenwriter

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Come To The Stable (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Sisters From France
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Viva Las Vegas (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Only Way to Travel!

Biography

Filmography

 

Writer (Feature Film)

Shadow of a Doubt (1991)
From Screenplay ("Shadow Of A Doubt")
Joy in the Morning (1965)
Screenwriter
Signpost to Murder (1965)
Screenwriter
The Singing Nun (1965)
Screenwriter
Viva Las Vegas (1964)
Writer
Summer Magic (1963)
Screenwriter
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
Screenwriter
No Man of Her Own (1950)
Screenwriter
Conspirator (1949)
Screenwriter
Conspirator (1949)
Adaptation
Come to the Stable (1949)
Screenwriter
Little Women (1949)
Contr to Screenplay constr
Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
Screenwriter
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Screenwriter

Writer (Special)

Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1958)
Screenwriter

Editing (Special)

Silent Service (2002)
On-Line/ Composite Editor
Kevin Bacon: Am I Me? (2002)
On-Line Editor
James Caan: Making a Scene (2001)
Editor
James Caan: Making a Scene (2001)
On-Line Editor
Silent Service (2001)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Chicago (2001)
Composite Editor
Haunted Caribbean (2001)
Composite Editor
Peter Frampton: Alive Again (2001)
Editor
The Enforcers (2001)
On-Line Editor
Ted Nugent: The Motor City Madman (2001)
Editor
Buddy Holly (2001)
On-Line Editor
The Unfinished Civil War (2001)
On-Line/ Composite Editor
The Big House (2001)
Editor
Vera Wang: Attention to Detail (2001)
Editor
Rick Springfield: Behind the Image (2001)
Editor
Jeff Foxworthy: You Might Be a Comic If... (2001)
Editor
Battle Group: Halsey (2001)
Composite Editor
The Haunted Rockies (2001)
Composite Editor
Egypt: Beyond the Pyramids (2001)
On-Line Editor
Tim McGraw: Give 'Em What They Want (2001)
Editor
The Big House (2001)
On-Line Editor
Civil War Battlefields (2001)
On-Line Editor
Sex in the Civil War (2000)
Editor
East Jersey State (2000)
Editor
Clint Black: A Better Man (2000)
Editor
Haunted Nevada (2000)
On-Line Editor
Alan Jackson (2000)
Editor
Haunted Savannah (2000)
On-Line Editor
Randy Travis: Keeping the Tradition (2000)
Editor
The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai (2000)
On-Line Editor
Sex in the Civil War (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Philadelphia (2000)
On-Line Editor
Civil War Combat (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Hollywood (2000)
Editor
Life and Times of Angel Encounters (2000)
Editor
Haunted London (2000)
On-Line/ Composite Editor
U.S. Marshals (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Key West (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Hollywood (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Tombstone (2000)
On-Line/ Composite Editor
Haunted Savannah (2000)
Composite Editor
Tora, Tora, Tora: The Real Story of Pearl Harbor (2000)
On-Line Editor
Merle Haggard (2000)
Editor
Haunted Nevada (2000)
Composite Editor
The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai (2000)
Composite Editor
The Grand Ole Opry: 75 Years of America's Music (2000)
On-Line Editor
Haunted Philadelphia (2000)
Composite Editor
Haunted Edinburgh (2000)
Composite Editor
Tora, Tora, Tora: The Real Story of Pearl Harbor (2000)
Composite Editor
UFOs: Then and Now (2000)
Editor
Civil War Combat (2000)
Editor
Haunted Key West (2000)
Editor
The World War II Memorial (2000)
Editor
Hulk Hogan: American Made (2000)
On-Line Editor
Buck Owens: Acting Naturally (2000)
Editor
Mark Goodson: Will the Real Mark Goodson Please Stand Up? (2000)
Editor
Nazi Ghost Train (2000)
Editor
Haunted Edinburgh (2000)
On-Line Editor
The Life and Times of Diamond Rio (1999)
On-Line Editor
The Life and Times of Rick Springfield (1999)
Composite Editor
"Stone Cold" Steve Austin: Lord of the Ring (1999)
On-Line Editor
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked (1999)
On-Line Editor
What If? (1999)
On-Line Editor
The Everly Brothers (1999)
Editor
Reba McEntire (1999)
On-Line Editor
Haunted History (1999)
On-Line/ Composite Editor
The Life and Times of the Cash Family (1999)
On-Line Editor
The Everly Brothers (1999)
On-Line Editor
The Life and Times of Rick Springfield (1999)
On-Line Editor
One Minute to Midnight: The Real Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis (1992)
Editor
Total Exposure -- Privacy and the Press (1992)
Editor

Visual Effects (Special)

The Grand Ole Opry: 75 Years of America's Music (2000)
Visual Effects
U.S. Marshals (2000)
Visual Effects

Special Thanks (Special)

Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1958)
Screenwriter

Misc. Crew (Special)

Life and Times of Angel Encounters (2000)
Other

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Come To The Stable (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Sisters From France Jumped by director Henry Koster from the idyllic village where they first arrived, the sisters (Loretta Young and Celeste Holm as Margaret and Scolastica), seeking land for their school, appear in the offices of a New England bishop (Basil Ruysdael), received by his aide (Regis Toomey), in Come To The Stable, 1949.
Viva Las Vegas (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Only Way to Travel! Local gal Rusty (Ann-Margret) and race driver Lucky (Elvis Presley), who turns out to also be helicopter pilot, take a vigorous recreational tour between musical numbers in Viva Las Vegas, 1964.
Anna And The King Of Siam (1946) -- (Movie Clip) I Am 150 Years Old! Unhappy that she and her son have been situated next to the harem, new governess Anna (Irene Dunne) and son (Richard Lyon) are brought (by royal aide Lee J. Cobb) before the king (Rex Harrison, his first appearance), early in Anna And The King Of Siam, 1946,
Anna And The King Of Siam (1946) -- (Movie Clip) I Will Do Remembering Kept waiting again, the new English governess (Irene Dunne) and son (Richard Lyon) finally get attention from the king (Rex Harrison), first angered over his press, then dismissing his earlier commitments, relations warming nonetheless, in Anna And The King Of Siam, 1946.
Meet Me In St. Louis (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Real Christmas Spirit Frolicking with snowmen, Christmas 1903, brother Lon (Henry H. Daniels Jr.) put out with Esther, Tootie and Rose (Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Lucille Bremer) over social challenges until family maid Katie (Marjorie Main) finds a solution, in Vincente Minnelli's Meet Me In St. Louis, 1944.
Shadow Of A Doubt (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Do You Believe In Telepathy? Director Alfred Hitchcock detailing the family (on location in Santa Rosa, California), Mom, Dad, sister and brother (Patricia Collinge, Henry Travers, Edna May Wonacott, Charles Bates) as restless Charlie (Teresa Wright) decides to send an unnecessary telegram, in Shadow Of A Doubt, 1943.
Shadow Of A Doubt (1943) -- (Movie Clip) You've Nothing On Me! Alfred Hitchcock has established an Eastern city and his languid male lead Joseph Cotten, attended by his landlady (Constance Purdy), and not much else, in Shadow Of A Doubt, 1943, co-starring Teresa Wright, Thornton Wilder and Mrs. Hitchcock, Alma Reville, among credited writers.
Shadow Of A Doubt (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Not Interested In Money Preening teen Charlie (Teresa Wright) has no idea Uncle Charlie (Joseph Cotten) is a criminal, visiting the Santa Rosa, California bank where her dad (Henry Travers) works, and he's less keen on the boss (Edwin Stanley) than a widow (Frances Carson), in Hitchcock's Shadow Of A Doubt, 1943.
Singing Nun, The (1966) -- (Movie Clip) Sister Adele Her first day at the mission house, Father John (Ricardo Montalban) and Sister Cluny (Agnes Moorehead) leading the usual songs, Mother Prioress (Greer Garson) attending, Sister Ann (Debbie Reynolds) wows all with a song about her guitar, in MGM's The Singing Nun, 1966.
Come To The Stable (1949) -- (Movie Clip) You Can Take Your Wings Off Straight from the credits, director Henry Koster doing nothing to dispel the other worldly aspects of the setting, nuns Margaret (Loretta Young) and Scolastica (Celeste Holm) meet spacey New England artist Amelia (Elsa Lanchester) and her models (Gary Pagett as "Johnnie"), in Come To The Stable, 1949, from the Clare Booth Luce story.
Come To The Stable (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Santa Anita French nuns in New York (Loretta Young as Margaret, Celeste Holm as Scolastica) undeterred by meatball Sam (Mike Mazurki) as they seek audience with kingpin Rossi (Thomas Gomez), who owns the land they want for their school, Marion Martin his manicurist, in Henry Koster's Come To The Stable, 1949.
Meet Me In St. Louis (1944) -- (Movie Clip) The Lord And Master Trouble at dinnertime, Mother (Mary Astor) presides, Tootie (Margaret O’Brien) throws bombs, sisters (Judy Garland, Lucille Bremer) attempt composure, grandpa (Harry Davenport) wisecracks then father (Leon Ames) arrives, tangling with maid Katie (Marjorie Main), in Meet Me In St. Louis, 1944.

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