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Date of Birth: 31 January 1905, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA more

Date of Death: 11 April 1970, Princeton, New Jersey, USA. (heart disease) more

Mini Biography: Prolific middlebrow American author of the mid-twentieth century. Born... more

Trivia: Won a National Book Award in 1956 for his novel "Ten North Frederick." more

Awards: Won Primetime Emmy. more

Filmography

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Writer:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson (1987) (TV) (story "Natica Jackson")
   ... aka Natica Jackson (USA: short title)
   ... aka Power, Passion and Murder
   
2. "Gibbsville" (13 episodes, 1976)
   - Afternoon Waltz (1976) TV episode (stories)
   - Andrea (1976) TV episode (stories)
   - All the Young Girls (1976) TV episode (stories)
   - Trapped (1976) TV episode (stories)
   - Saturday Night (1976) TV episode (stories)
   (8 more)
3. The Turning Point of Jim Malloy (1975) (TV) (stories The Doctor's Son)
   ... aka Gibbsville: The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
   ... aka John O'Hara's Gibbsville
   
4. A Rage to Live (1965) (novel)
   ... aka John O'Hara's A Rage to Live (USA: complete title)
5. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1963)
   ... aka The Chrysler Theater
   ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
   - It's Mental Work (1963) TV episode (story)
6. Liebling, ich muß dich erschießen (1962) (play "Doublecross")
7. BUtterfield 8 (1960) (novel "Butterfield 8")
8. From the Terrace (1960) (novel)
   
9. Ten North Frederick (1958) (novel)
10. Pal Joey (1957) (book) (musical play) (uncredited)
11. The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956) (story)
    On Our Merry Way (1948) (story)
12. Moontide (1942)
13. I Was an Adventuress (1940)
14. He Married His Wife (1940) (screenplay)
    

Actor: The General Died at Dawn (1936) .... Reporter

Additional Details

Other Works: Mid-twentieth century American author of several books which were successfully adapted for the movies ("Butterfield 8," "From the Terrace," "A Rage to Live," among many others). He also wrote numerous short stories, originally published in popular magazines and later anthologized in books ("The Cape Cod Lighter," "The O'Hara Generation"). more

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography more

Genres: Drama / Comedy / Crime / Adventure more

Plot Keywords: Based On Novel / Character Name In Title / Anthology / Divorce more