Edgar Neville


Edgar Neville Romre, Count of Berlanga de Duero was a Spanish playwright and film director, a member of the other Generation of 27.

Neville was born in Madrid but lived in Hollywood in the 1930s, in the period of the dubbed Spanish versions of the studios Englishlanguage films. He wrote dialogue for MGMs Spanish language films, and won acclaim for his script adapted from George Hills The Big House . During the Spanish Civil War, Neville made a few short propaganda films for the Nationalist side. He also made three movies in Rome. The films he directed in the 1940s and 1950s mixed realism and romanticism, but did not perform particularly well at the boxoffice.

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