Vernon Harris
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Vernon Harris was a British screenwriter.

Screenwriter

  • Joy Ride
    Joyride
    Joy Ride may refer to:* Joyride , a crime involving stealing vehicles- Music :* Joyride , 1965* Joyride , 1986* Joyride , 1991...

    (1935)
  • Albert R.N. (1953)
  • The Sea Shall Not Have Them
    The Sea Shall Not Have Them
    The Sea Shall Not Have Them is a 1954 British war film starring Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde and Anthony Steel. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert and is based on the 1953 novel by John Harris, set during the Second World War. Musical soundtrack by composer Malcolm Arnold.A British aircraft is...

    (1954)
  • The Good Die Young
    The Good Die Young
    The Good Die Young is a crime thriller made in the United Kingdom by Remus Productions, featuring a number of American characters. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert. The screenplay was based on the book of the same name written by Richard Macaulay....

    (1954)
  • Three Men in a Boat (1956, joint nomination with Hubert Gregg
    Hubert Gregg
    Hubert Gregg was a BBC broadcaster, writer and stage actor. At the end of his life he was probably best known for the BBC Radio 2 'oldies' shows A Square Deal and Thanks For The Memory...

     for BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
    BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
    -1967:A Man for All Seasons - Robert Bolt* Accident - Harold Pinter* The Deadly Affair - Paul Dehn* Two for the Road - Frederic Raphael-1966:Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment - David Mercer...

    )
  • Reach for the Sky
    Reach for the Sky
    Reach for the Sky is a 1956 British biographical film of aviator Douglas Bader, based on the 1954 biography of the same name by Paul Brickhill. The film stars Kenneth More and was directed by Lewis Gilbert. It won the BAFTA Award for Best British Film of 1956.-Plot:In 1928, Douglas Bader, a...

    (1956)
  • The Admirable Crichton
    The Admirable Crichton (film)
    The Admirable Crichton is a 1957 British comedy film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Kenneth More, Diane Cilento, Sally Ann Howes and Cecil Parker. The film was based on J. M...

    (1957)
  • Carve Her Name with Pride
    Carve Her Name with Pride
    Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British drama film based on the book of the same name by R.J. Minney. Set during World War II, the film is based on the true story of the heroism of Special Operations Executive agent Violette Szabo, with Virginia McKenna in the lead role.The film includes the...

    (1958)
  • Almost Angels
    Almost Angels
    Almost Angels is a 1962 Disney film about a group of boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir....

    (1962)
  • Oliver!
    Oliver! (film)
    Oliver! is a 1968 British musical film directed by Carol Reed. The film is based on the stage musical Oliver!, with book, music and lyrics written by Lionel Bart. The screenplay was written by Vernon Harris....

    (1968 - 1969 nominee for Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay
    Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay
    The Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States. It is awarded each year to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source...

    )

As script editor

  • The Adventurers (1970)
  • Seven Nights in Japan
    Seven Nights in Japan
    Seven Nights in Japan is a 1976 drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert....

    (1976)
  • The Spy Who Loved Me
    The Spy Who Loved Me (film)
    The Spy Who Loved Me is a spy film, the tenth film in the James Bond series, and the third to star Roger Moore as the fictional secret agent James Bond. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert and the screenplay was written by Christopher Wood and Richard Maibaum...

    (1977)
  • Moonraker
    Moonraker (film)
    Moonraker is the eleventh spy film in the James Bond series, and the fourth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The third and final film in the series to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, it co-stars Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Corinne Clery, and Richard Kiel...

    (1979)
  • Educating Rita
    Educating Rita (film)
    Educating Rita is a 1983 film of Willy Russell's play of the same title directed by Lewis Gilbert and stars Julie Walters, Michael Caine, and Maureen Lipman with a screenplay by Russell.-Premise:...

    (1983)

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