Ethel Lina White

Ethel Lina White

British writer (1876–1944)

Ethel Lina White was a British crime writer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. She was best known for her novel The Wheel Spins (1936), on which the Alfred Hitchcock 1938 film The Lady Vanishes was based.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1938–1946) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1938 The Lady Vanishes Alfred Hitchcock 96 B&W
1938 The Lady Vanishes Alfred Hitchcock 96 min 16mm B&W
1946 The spiral staircase Dory Schary production ; screenplay by Mel Diuelli ; directed by Robert Siodmak. 83 16mm B&W sound