Leonard Patrick O'Connor Wibberley (9 April 1915 – 22 November 1983), who also published under the name Patrick O'Connor, among others, was an Irish author...
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first screenplay sale in 1993. [citation needed] Cormac's father was Leonard Wibberley, author of The Mouse That Roared, among other books. The pair grew...
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screenwriting team known as The Wibberleys Gerald Wibberley (1915–1991), British agricultural economist Leonard Wibberley (1915–1983), Irish novelist— The...
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writer Leonard Wibberley, which launched a series of satirical books about an imaginary country in Europe called the Duchy of Grand Fenwick. Wibberley used...
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The Duchy of Grand Fenwick is a tiny fictional country created by Leonard Wibberley in a series of comedic novels beginning with The Mouse That Roared...
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The Mouse That Roared (film) (category Films based on novels by Leonard Wibberley)
British satirical comedy film on a Ban The Bomb theme, based on Leonard Wibberley's novel The Mouse That Roared (1955). It stars Peter Sellers in three...
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absent-minded professor. Professor Kokintz in The Mouse That Roared by Leonard Wibberley is an example from literature. Professor Branestawm, created in the...
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by Jim Hawkins in Gunn's words. Flint's Island (1972), a sequel by Leonard Wibberley, who notes in the introduction that it had long been a dream of his...
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and then into a 1958 Hollywood film. That same year, Irish-American Leonard Wibberley published Mrs Searwood's Secret Weapon, about an elderly British widow...
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The Mouse on the Moon (category Films based on novels by Leonard Wibberley)
adaptation of the 1962 novel The Mouse on the Moon by Irish author Leonard Wibberley, and was directed by Richard Lester. In it, the people of the Duchy...
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