David Hempstead
American film producer
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David Hempstead (October 2, 1909 - January 9, 1983) was an American film producer known for None but the Lonely Heart (1944), The Sky's the Limit (1943), directed by Edward H. Griffith,[1] and Joan of Paris (1942), directed by Robert Stevenson.[2][3] He co-wrote the script of Hell and High Water (1954) alongside Jesse Lasky.[4]
BornOctober 2, 1909
DiedJanuary 9, 1983 (aged 73)
Los Angeles County, California, United States
OccupationFilm producer
David Hempstead | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1909 |
| Died | January 9, 1983 (aged 73) Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Occupation | Film producer |
He produced with RKO and worked alongside Milton Holmes.[5] He also produced Village Tale (1935), directed by John Cromwell and written by Allan Scott.[6]
Filmography
Producer
- The King and Four Queens (1956)
- Portrait of Jennie (1948)
- None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
- Tender Comrade (1943)
- The Sky's the Limit (1943)
- Mr. Lucky (1943)
- Flight for Freedom (1943)
- Joan of Paris (1942)
- Kitty Foyle (1940)
- It Could Happen to You (1939)
- Just Around the Corner (1938)
- Straight Place and Show (1938)
- Hold That Co-ed (1938)
- Little Miss Broadway (1938)
- Happy Landing (1938)
- Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
- Village Tale (1935)
- Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
Writer
- Hell and High Water (1954)
- Finishing School (1934)
- Little Women (1933)
- Manhattan Tower (1932)
Director
- Banjo on My Knee (1936)