John P. McLeod

John P. McLeod (died 1965) was an Australian writer and broadcaster. For a time he was an in-house screenwriter for F.W. Thring at Efftee Studios.

He also worked for the ABC and wrote a number of humorous novels.

Selected writings

 * A Ticket in Tatts (1934) – screenplay
 * The Nawab's Necklace; Being Case 102 from the Chronicles of Clipper and Brown, the Dumbest Detectives Ever Devised (1935) – radio play
 * The Leech; Or, Detectives Don't Care, Being the Hundred and Oneth Case of Clipper and Brown, the Dumbest Detectives Ever Devised (1935) – radio play
 * Typhoon Treasure (1938) – script
 * Way Down South (1940)
 * Funtasia Digest (1941)
 * Frolics in Politics (1941)
 * The Progress of Pete (1944)
 * Quipster Delight (1945)
 * Jester Digest (1945)
 * Where Old Friends Meet (1964)

Unfilmed screenplays
It was announced that McLeod would adapt the following novels for Efftee:
 * James! Don't Be a Fool by E. V. Timms
 * Along the Road by McLeod