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       Alfred Hitchcock Presents

       1955
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       The Man Who Knew Too Much

       1935
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       Phantom Lady

       1944
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       Journey to the Unknown

       1968
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       Ride the Pink Horse

       1948
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       The Most Deadly Game

       1970

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joan_Harrison_(screenwriter)Joan Harrison (screenwriter) - Wikipedia

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   Joan Harrison (20 June 1907 – 14 August 1994) was an English screenwriter and producer. She became the first female screenwriter to be nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Oscar when the category was introduced in 1940, and was the first screenwriter to receive two Academy Award nominations in the same year in separate categories, for ...

   • Born: 20 June 1907, Guildford, England

   • Died: 14 August 1994 (aged 87), London, England

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   Joan Harrison (1907-1994) Joan Harrison. Producer. Writer. Actress. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. In 1933, she was hired to be a secretary by Alfred Hitchcock. She soon graduated to reading books and scripts, writing synopses and contributing to scripts. In 1939, she accompanied Hitchcock to Hollywood, working as his assistant and as a writer.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: London, England, UK

5. www.nytimes.com › 1994/08/25 › obituariesJoan Harrison, a Screenwriter And Producer, Is Dead at 83

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   Aug 25, 1994 · Joan Harrison, a producer and screenwriter who helped write the scripts for "Rebecca," "Foreign Correspondent" and other films directed by Alfred Hitchcock, died on Aug. 14 in London. She was...

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     ArtSpeaks: Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock

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     Joan Harrison | Young Women of England | True Murder Stories

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   Overview. Born. June 26, 1907 · Guildford, Surrey, England, UK. Died. August 14, 1994 · London, England, UK (undisclosed) Mini Bio. In 1933, she was hired to be a secretary by Alfred Hitchcock. She soon graduated to reading books and scripts, writing synopses and contributing to scripts.

   • Birth Date: June 26, 1907

   • Death Date: August 14, 1994

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   Mar 30, 2020 · Learn about Joan Harrison, the pioneering woman behind Hitchcock's films and TV series, who also made her own mark in Hollywood with noirs and feminist stories. Read Christina Lane's book, "Phantom Lady", for details on her life, career and legacy.

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   Who was Joan Harrison?

   • Joan Harrison (20 June 1907 – 14 August 1994) was an English screenwriter and producer.

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   What happened to Joan Harrison?

   • Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Joan Harrison, a producer and screenwriter who helped write the scripts for "Rebecca," "Foreign Correspondent" and other films directed by Alfred Hitchcock, died on Aug. 14 in London. She was 83.

   Joan Harrison, a Screenwriter And Producer, Is Dead at 83

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   When did Joan Harrison become a producer?

   • In 1941, she was hired as a scriptwriter by MGM. In 1943, she became a producer at Universal. From 1955 to 1962, she produced the TV series, Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955). With Harriet Parsons and Virginia Van Upp, was one of only three women working as contract producers for major Hollywood studios between 1943 and 1955. Joan Harrison.

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   What did Jane Harrison do for a living?

   • Initially she worked as his secretary and assistant, answering correspondence and taking script notes, before eventually joining in with writing screenplays, with her first screen credit being Jamaica Inn (1939). Harrison became a close friend of the Hitchcock family and frequently accompanied them on their holidays during the 1930s.

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10. the.hitchcock.zone › wiki › Joan_HarrisonJoan Harrison - The Alfred Hitchcock Wiki

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    Joan Mary Harrison was an English film producer and screenwriter. Born in Guildford, Surrey, Harrison studied at St Hugh's College, Oxford, and also at the Sorbonne. In 1933 she responded to a newspaper advertisement placed by director Alfred Hitchcock who was seeking a "young lady, highest educational qualifications, must be able to speak ...

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    Jul 30, 2021 · Unsung Hero: Joan Harrison, Hitchcock’s Most Frequent Collaborator – Brenton Film. Brent Reid 30th July 2021. Post Views: 6,901. Share article. Hitchcock/Harrison: sharing hundreds of screen credits, now she’s stepping out from the Master’s shadows. Screenwriter on a handful of Hitchcock classics became trailblazing film executive in her own right.