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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 ...

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   Joan Harrison. Writer: Rebecca. 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: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

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

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   Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock. For the second year in a row, MWA has awarded its biographical/critical Edgar to a Hitchcock-related volume, following John Billheimer’s Hitchcock and the Censors, reviewed here in MS #163.

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   Joan Harrison was an English screenwriter and producer. She was nominated for two Academy Awards for co-writing the screenplay for the films Foreign Correspondent (1940) and Rebecca (1940), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock with whom she had a long professional relationship.

   • Birth Date: June 26, 1907

   • Death Date: August 14, 1994

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   Dec 2, 2020 · Now considered by many to be the high point of film noir, this landmark picture launched the American career of director Robert Siodmak and made Joan the most powerful female producer in Hollywood—and the first woman to become a full-fledged producer at a major studio.

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0365661Joan Harrison - Biography - IMDb

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   Joan Harrison. Writer: Rebecca. 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.

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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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   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 Joan Harrison look like?

   • She answered an ad for a secretary. She became Hitchcock's trusted screenwriter and a major power player in Hollywood. On this day, like every day, Joan Harrison was impeccably attired in a designer suit, with her golden blonde hair stylishly coiffed. At five foot four, she had a trim, petite build.

   Joan Harrison: Hollywood Producer, and the Forgotten Woman Behind

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   Is Joan Harrison dead or still alive?

   • Joan Harrison passed away peacefully on November 6, 2019, aged 81 years. The funeral service will take place on Friday, November 22 in the Large Chapel, Chanterlands Crematorium, Hull at 2.30pm. Jenny Danby (nee Hunter) died peacefully on October 30, 2019, aged 73 years. Dearly loved wife of Cliff. Loving Mam of Julie, Phil & Paul.

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   Oct 15, 2020 · Joan Harrison, Producer at Large. Image: Getty The British-born Harrison was the first woman to be nominated for two screenwriting Oscars in the same year (1941, for Foreign Correspondent and Rebecca ).