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John Michael Hayes (1919–2008)

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In a career that spanned more than forty years, beginning with radio, the movies, and then television, the name John Michael Hayes has become synonymous with quality. Having produced a body of work that resulted in two Academy Award nominations, three nominations for awards by the Writers' Guild of America... See full bio »

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in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died:

(age 89) in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
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1994 Iron Will (written by)
 
1988 Pancho Barnes (TV movie) (story / teleplay)
 
1975 Nevada Smith (TV movie)
 
1975 Adams of Eagle Lake (TV series)
– Treasure Chest Murder (1975) (written by)
 
1974 Winter Kill (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1973 Walking Tall (uncredited)
 
1966 Nevada Smith (screenplay / story)
 
1966 Judith
 
1965/I Harlow
 
1964 Where Love Has Gone
 
1964 The Chalk Garden (screenplay)
 
1964 The Carpetbaggers (screenplay)
 
1961 The Children's Hour (screenplay)
 
1960 BUtterfield 8 (screenplay)
 
1960 The Rat Race (uncredited)
 
1959 But Not for Me (writer)
 
1958 Separate Tables (uncredited)
 
1958 The Matchmaker (screenplay)
 
1957 Peyton Place (screenplay)
 
1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much (screenplay)
 
1955 It's a Dog's Life
 
1955 The Trouble with Harry (screenplay)
 
1955 To Catch a Thief (screenplay)
 
1954 Rear Window (screenplay)
 
1953 War Arrow (written by)
 
1953 Torch Song (writer)
 
1953 Thunder Bay (screenplay / story)
 
1952 Red Ball Express (screenplay)
 
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1975 Nevada Smith (TV movie) (producer)
 
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2001 Screenwriter John Michael Hayes on 'Rear Window' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
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2001 Screenwriter John Michael Hayes on 'Rear Window' (video documentary short)
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2001 The Trouble with Harry Isn't Over (video documentary short)
Himself - Screenwriter
 
2000 The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' (video documentary short)
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1999 Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (TV documentary)
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2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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To Catch a Thief -- When a reformed jewel thief is suspected of returning to his former occupation, he must ferret out the real thief in order to prove his innocence. The Man Who Knew Too Much -- A family vacationing in Morocco accidentally stumble on to an assassination plot and the conspirators are determined to prevent them from interfering.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1959, he wrote and produced an unsold pilot for a dramatic series called, "Her Honor, The Mayor" about a housewife and mother who suddenly finds herself mayor of her town. See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | Writing with Hitchcock | See more »

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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During the second half of the 1960s and early 1970s, he wrote no fewer than eleven screenplays (consecutively) which were not filmed. See more »

Star Sign:

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