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Joseph Hayes Biography (1918-)

Addresses: Home: 1168 Westway, Sarasota, FL, 33577; Agent: James Oliver Brown, Curtis Brown Ltd. 575 Madison Ave., New York, NY, 10022.

Gender

Male

Occupation

writer, director, manager

Famous Works

• Produced
• The Desperate Hours, 1955.
• Co-Produced
• The Happiest Millionaire, Calculated Risk.
• Plays
• Debut--Leaf and Bough, produced at The Margo Jones Theatre, Dallas, Texas, 1947.
• New York Debut
• Leaf and Bough, Cort Theatre, 1949, for 9 performances.
• London Debut
• The Desperate Hours, Hippodrome Theatre, 1955, for 217 performances.
• Novels
• The Desperate Hours, 1955; The Hours After Midnight, 1957;Bon Voyage (with Marrijane Hayes), 1958; The Third Day, 1960; Like Any Other Fugitive, 1971; Missing and Presumed Dead, 1973;Don't Go Away Mad, 1963; The Deep End, 1965; The Long Dark Night, 1975; Island on Fire, 1980; Winner's Circle,1981; No Escape, 1982.
• Screenwriting
• The Desperate Hours, 1955; The Young Doctors; Bon Voyage; Stolen Hours; The Third Day.
• Television Scripts
• Suspense, Philco, Playhouse 90.