Lydia Hayward

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Lydia Hayward
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1920-1942

Lydia Hayward was a British screenwriter who worked on over thirty screenplays between 1920 and 1942. She was particularly active during the 1920s.[1] Hayward has been noted for several of the sophisticated comedy films she wrote for during the decade. She was married to the director Manning Haynes with whom she frequently collaborated.

Selected filmography

References

  1. Nelmes p.49

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • Nelmes, Jill. Analysing the Screenplay. Taylor & Francis, 2011.
  • Hunter, I.Q. & Porter, Laraine. British Comedy Cinema. Routledge, 2012.

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