Joan Harrison
English film producer and screenwriter (1907-1994)
Joan Harrison was an English screenwriter and producer. She was the first female screenwriter to be nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Award following the introduction of the category in 1940, and was the first screenwriter to receive two Academy Award nominations in the same year in separate categories: for co-writing the screenplay for Foreign Correspondent (1940) (original) and Rebecca (1940) (adapted), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock, with whom she had a long professional relationship.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 12 films (1940–1962) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Annabel | Joan Harrison | 2000 | |||
| 1951 | Circle of danger. | Coronado Productions (England) Ltd. | 86 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1947 | Nocturne. | Edwin L. Marin | 87 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1947 | They Won't Believe Me. | Irving Pichel | 95 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1944 | Phantom Lady | Universal Pictures Company Inc | 1:27:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1944 | PHANTOM LADY. | Universal Pictures | 3000 | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1944 | Phantom Lady. | Robert Siodmak | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1942 | Saboteur | Alfred Hitchcock | 108 min | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1941 | Suspicion | Alfred Hitchcock | 99 | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1940 | FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT | Alfred Hitchcock | 115 min | B&W | ||
| 1940 | Foreign correspondent | Walter Wanger ; director, Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay, Charles Bennett and Joan Harrison. | 120 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent. | Alfred Hitchcock | 13 reels | 16mm | B&W |