Dodie Smith

Dodie Smith

English children's novelist and playwright (1896–1990)

Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith was an English novelist and playwright. She is best known for writing I Capture the Castle (1948) and the children's novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Other works include Dear Octopus (1938) and The Starlight Barking (1967). The Hundred and One Dalmatians was adapted into a 1961 animated film and a 1996 live-action film, both produced by Disney. Her novel I Capture the Castle was voted number 82 as "one of the nation's 100 best-loved novels" by the British public as part of the BBC's The Big Read (2003), and was adapted into a film released the same year.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1937–1944) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1944 The Uninvited Paramount Pictures Corporation 1:38:00 16mm B&W sound
1944 The Uninvited. Lewis Allen 10 reels B&W
1937 CALL IT A DAY. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 10 reels B&W