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Works by James Hilton

 

 
Fiction by James Hilton
 
AND NOW GOODBYE
1931
CATHERINE HERSELF
1920
CONTANGO (US title ILL WIND)
1932
DAWN OF RECKONING (US title RAGE IN HEAVEN)
1925
GOODBYE, MR CHIPS
1934
KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR (US title WITHOUT ARMOR)
1933
LOST HORIZON
1933
MEADOWS OF THE MOON
1926
MORNING JOURNEY
1951
NOTHING SO STRANGE
1948
THE PASSIONATE YEAR
1924
RANDOM HARVEST
1941
THE SILVER FLAME (US title THREE LOVES HAD MARGARET)
1928
SO WELL REMEMBERED
1947
STORM PASSAGE
1922
THE STORY OF DR. WASSELL
1944
TERRY
1927
TIME AND TIME AGAIN
1953
TO YOU, MR CHIPS
1938
TWILIGHT OF THE WISE
1949
WAS IT MURDER? (Also published as MURDER AT SCHOOL)
1931
WE ARE NOT ALONE
1937
 
Plays based on novels by James Hilton
 
GOODBYE, MR CHIPS
1938
   (by James Hilton and Barbara Burnham)
AND NOW GOODBYE
1937
   (by James Hilton and Philip Howard)
RANDOM HARVEST
1950
   (by Moie Charles and Barbara Toy)
 
Non-fiction by James Hilton
 
MR CHIPS LOOKS AT THE WORLD
1939
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
1956
 
 
 
The films of James Hilton
 

Below is a list of the films to which Hilton contributed, either as a writer or narrator.  We believe the list to be complete, but would welcome a note of any omissions or errors.
 

 

CAMILLE
 MGM, 1936
Directed by George Cukor

 
Written by JH, Frances Marion and Zoe Atkins.  From the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
 
 

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
 US, 1940
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

 
Written by JH, Charles Bennett, Joan Harrison and Robert Benchley.  From Personal History by Vincent Sheean
 
 

FOREVER AND A DAY
 RKO, 1943
Directed by Rene Clair and others

 
Written by JH and twenty other writers.
 
 

GOODBYE MR CHIPS
 MGM, 1939
Directed by Sam Wood

 
Written by R C Sherriff, Claudine West and Eric Maschwitz.  From the novel by JH.
 
 

KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR
 London Films,1937
Directed by Jacques Feyder

 
Written by Lajos Biro, Arthur Wimperis and Frances Marion.  From the novel by JH.
 
 

LOST HORIZON
Columbia, 1937
Directed by Frank Capra

 
Written by Robert Riskin.  From the novel by JH.
 
 

MADAME CURIE
 MGM, 1944
Directed by Mervyn Le Roy

 
Narrated by JH.  Written by Paul Osborn and Paul Raneau, based on the biography by Eve Curie.
 
 

MRS MINIVER
 MGM, 1942
Directed by William Wyler

 
Written by JH, Arthur Wimperis, George Froeschel and Claudine West.  From the novel by Jan Struther.
 
 

RAGE IN HEAVEN
 MGM, 1941
Directed by WS Van Dyke

 
Written by Christopher Isherwood and Robert Thoeren.  From the novel Dawn of Reckoning by JH.
 
 

RANDOM HARVEST
 MGM, 1942
Directed by Mervyn Le Roy

 
Written by Claudine West, George Froeschel and Arthur Wimperis, based on the novel by JH.  The introductory sentence is spoken by JH.
 
 

SO WELL REMEMBERED
 RKO, 1947
Directed by Edward Dmytryk

 
Written by John Paxton, based on the novel by JH.  Narrated by JH.
 
 

THE STORY OF DR. WASSELL
 Paramount, 1944
Directed by Cecil B De Mille

 
Written by Alan le May and Charles Bennett.  From the book by JH.
 
 

THE TUTTLES OF TAHITI
 RKO, 1942
Directed by Charles Vidor

 
Written by JH, S Lewis Meltzer and Robert Carson.  From the novel No More Gas by Charles Noordhof and James Norman Hall.
 
 

WE ARE NOT ALONE
 Warner Bros, 1939
Directed by Edmund Goulding

 
Written by JH and Milton Krims.  From the novel by JH.
 
 
Works by James Hilton
Newsflash

The James Hilton Society 2010 AGM will be held on Saturday 4th September at Christ's College Cambridge commencing at 12:30pm Anniversary lunch followed by AGM. Spring meeting Saturday May 8th 2010, 2.30 pm. Vestry House Museum Walthamstow, London. "James Hilton and his literary and Hollywood friendships"