Hayes, John Michael 1919-2008Overview
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Most widely held works about
John Michael Hayes
Most widely held works by
John Michael Hayes
Alfred Hitchcock's rear window
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14 editions published between 1984 and 2008 in English and held by 2,116 libraries worldwide As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history.
Alfred Hitchcock's To catch a thief
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5 editions published between 1981 and 2009 in English and held by 1,024 libraries worldwide A retired American jewel thief living on the French Riviera seeks to prove his innocence by exposing the burglar who has been imitating his technique.
Alfred Hitchcock's The trouble with Harry
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3 editions published between 2000 and 2006 in English and held by 685 libraries worldwide Harry's corpse is found in the autumnal New England woods. While no one mourns his death, several people feel responsible for it. The body is unearthed several times, humorous situations occur, and love affairs develop before the real cause of Harry's death is revealed.
The man who knew too much
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3 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 641 libraries worldwide Story of a doctor touring Morocco with his wife and child who accidentally becomes involved in an anarchist plot to assassinate a foreign diplomat in London.
Peyton Place
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 563 libraries worldwide Allison MacKenzie looks back on life in the New England town where she grew up around the time of Pearl Harbor. Beneath the town's placid god-fearing exterior lay any number of dark secrets.
Butterfield 8
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7 editions published between 1960 and 2011 in English and held by 540 libraries worldwide A high-class call girl in New York and a socially prominant man fall in love. However, he can't forget her past and she resents his distrust, so they battle their emotions and each other, leading to a powerful and explosive climax.
Rear window
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36 editions published between 1954 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 530 libraries worldwide While watching his neighbors through the windows of the building next door, a wheelchair-bound photographer becomes convinced one of them has been murdered. Is it just his imagination? Or a case of a room with a view ... to die for?
The children's hour
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 491 libraries worldwide When a vindictive little girl is disciplined in an exclusive girl's school, the child twists an overheard comment into slander. She accuses her teachers of lesbianism and her gullible grandmother spreads the gossip. Outraged, Karen and Martha fight back in court, but a child's lie is hard to disprove.
The trouble with Harry
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23 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 461 libraries worldwide In the New England woods several people have various reasons to find and bury the same body. Each thinks they are responsible for the death. After several unearthings of the corpse, there is plenty of humor and love affairs between characters. Eventually the real cause of death is found.
Iron Will
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 447 libraries worldwide Based on an incredible true-life story. A brave young man is thrust into adulthood as he and his courageous team of sled dogs embark on a grueling and treacherous cross-country marathon. Together they race through the frozen wilderness carrying hopes of capturing the $10,000 grand prize that will save his family from financial ruin. With dogged determination and sheer iron will, they face impossible odds and hardships along the dangerous trail to his dreams.
The Children's hour
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7 editions published between 1961 and 2008 in English and German and held by 286 libraries worldwide When a vindictive little girl is disciplined in an exclusive girl's school, the child twists an overheard comment into slander. She accuses her teachers of lesbianism--and her gullible grandmother spreads the gossip. Outraged, Karen and Martha fight back in court, but a child's lie is hard to disprove.
Nevada Smith
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11 editions published between 1991 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 250 libraries worldwide Nevada Smith is a rugged innocent boy born during the 1890s California gold rush to a Native American mother and white father. When he finds his parents murdered by vicious killers, he sets out to track them down.
Alfred Hitchcock's the trouble with Harry
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4 editions published between 1990 and 2005 in English and held by 240 libraries worldwide The trouble with Harry is that he's dead, and while no one really minds, everyone feels responsible. Shirley Maclaine makes her screen debut in this New England romp that includes romance, humor ... and several unearthings of the corpse.
Peyton Place
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4 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide The story of coming of age in a small New England village whose peaceful facade hides love and passion, scandal and hypocrisy.
The carpetbaggers
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7 editions published between 1963 and 2003 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide A depiction of the wild life in Tinseltown's early days. A story about the ruthless tycoon who built a multi-million dollar empire. Includes a striptease performance atop a glittering chandelier that helped to break the Production Code.
Where love has gone
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4 editions published between 1992 and 2010 in English and held by 103 libraries worldwide Danny, a young woman, has murdered a man who was the latest lover of her mother. Danny's father, Luke Miller, describes the events that led to the tragedy, causing many family secrets to be revealed.
The man who knew too much
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19 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 102 libraries worldwide Story of an Englishman touring Morocco with his wife and child who accidentally becomes involved in an anarchist plot to assassinate a foreign diplomat in London.
The Chalk garden
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2 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 98 libraries worldwide A young woman with emotional problems is helped by the family butler and a strong-willed nanny.
Alfred Hitchcock's Rear window
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10 editions published between 1980 and 2007 in English and held by 87 libraries worldwide As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history.
Joan Crawford collection. Volume 2
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide Sadie McKee: story of a maid who has to choose between marrying for love or marrying for money. more
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Action and adventure films Adultery Attempted assassination Children City and town life Comedy films Comedy films Conspiracies Criticism, interpretation, etc. Death Detective and mystery films Detective and mystery films Drama Espionage, British Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Film and video adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Girls' schools Gossip Hayes, John Michael,--1919-2008 Hellman, Lillian,--1905-1984 Hitchcock, Alfred,--1899-1980 Impersonation Jewel thieves Lesbians Love Man-woman relationships Murder New England New Hampshire New York (State)--New York New York (State)--New York--Greenwich Village Private schools Prostitutes Romance films Sled dog racing Suspense in motion pictures, television, etc. Teachers Thrillers (Motion pictures) Trials (Slander) Truthfulness and falsehood United States Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Voyeurism Western films Woolrich, Cornell,--1903-1968
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Alternative Names
Hayes, John M. 1919-2008
جون ميشيل هايس، 1919-2008.
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English
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German (55) French (41) Spanish (35) Multiple languages (33) Undetermined (15) Dutch (11) No Linguistic content (2) Arabic (2) Russian (1) Covers
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