David Evans (writer)

David Evans (August 7, 1893 – May 20, 1966) was a British screenwriter and novelist. He entered the British film industry during the 1930s where he worked on a number of quota quickies. During the 1940s he was employed on several more prestigious films such as Terence Fisher's Portrait from Life (1948). From the mid-1950s he switched to the United States working on a final screenplay Strange Intruder (1956) before switching to television.

Selected filmography

 * Boomerang (1934)
 * You Must Get Married (1936)
 * Landslide (1937)
 * Against the Tide (1937)
 * Macushla (1937)
 * Wise Guys (1937)
 * Passenger to London (1937)
 * Member of the Jury (1937)
 * There Was a Young Man (1937)
 * The Five Pound Man (1937)
 * Murder in the Family (1938)
 * The Londonderry Air (1938)
 * Second Thoughts (1938)
 * Irish and Proud of It (1938)
 * The Villiers Diamond (1938)
 * Who Goes Next? (1938)
 * What Would You Do, Chums? (1939)
 * I'll Turn to You (1946)
 * This Man Is Mine (1946)
 * When You Come Home (1948)
 * The Three Weird Sisters (1948)
 * Snowbound (1948)
 * Portrait from Life (1949)
 * Midnight Episode (1950)
 * Once a Sinner (1950)
 * The Late Edwina Black (1951)
 * The Third Visitor (1951)
 * Strange Intruder (1956)