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Lillie Hayward (born Lillian Olenda Auen, September 12, 1891 – June 29, 1977) was an American
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whose Hollywood career began during the
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and continued well into the age of television. She wrote for more than 70 films and TV shows including the
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film '' The Shaggy Dog'' and television series
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and ''
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''. She was also remembered for the films ''
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'' and '' Aloma of the South Seas'', the latter written in part with the help of her sister, actress and screenwriter Seena Owen. Lillie Hayward died in 1977 and was interred at
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in Los Angeles. Her husband of seventeen years, Jerry Sackheim, was also a Hollywood writer with whom she had worked on ''
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Partial filmography

* '' Pidgin Island'' (1916, actor) * '' Big Tremaine'' (1916, actor) * ''
Unto Those Who Sin ''Unto Those Who Sin'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by William Robert Daly and starring Fritzi Brunette, Earle Foxe, and Lillian Hayward.The Promise'' (1917) * '' Wild Winship's Widow'' (1917) * '' Janice Meredith'' (1924) * '' The Fighting Heart'' (1925) * ''
Runaway Girls ''Runaway Girls'' is a lost 1928 silent film drama directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Shirley Mason and Hedda Hopper. It was produced by Harry Cohn and distributed by his Columbia Pictures, then a fledgling studio. Cast * Shirley Mason as ...
'' (1928) * ''
Miss Pinkerton ''Miss Pinkerton'' is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy mystery film about a nurse who becomes involved in a murder investigation. It stars Joan Blondell, George Brent and Ruth Hall. The film is adapted from a book with the same title, by Americ ...
'' (1932) * ''
They Call It Sin ''They Call It Sin'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Loretta Young as a farmer's daughter who follows a traveling salesman to New York City, only to discover he already is engaged. Plot Small-to ...
'' (1932) * ''
Frisco Jenny ''Frisco Jenny'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Ruth Chatterton and Louis Calhern. Its story bears a resemblance to ''Madame X'' (1929), Chatterton's previous hit film. Plot In 1906 San Fra ...
'' (1932) (story) * '' Lady Killer'' (1933) * ''
Bedside ''Bedside'' is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring Warren William, Jean Muir and Allen Jenkins. Plot A man passes himself off as a doctor. Cast * Warren William as Bob Brown * Jean Muir as Caroline Grant * Allen Jenkins as Sam Spark ...
'' (1934) * ''
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'' (1934) * ''
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'' (1934) * ''
Big Hearted Herbert ''Big Hearted Herbert'' is a 1934 domestic comedy film starring Aline MacMahon and Guy Kibbee as a middle-aged couple. It is based on the Broadway play of the same name by Sophie Kerr and Anna Steese Richardson, which was in turn based on the sh ...
'' (1934) * ''
Front Page Woman ''Front Page Woman'' is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Michael Curtiz. The screenplay by Laird Doyle, Lillie Hayward and Roy Chanslor based on the novel ''Women Are Bum Newspapermen'' by Richard Macauley. Plot Ellen Garfield refuses ...
'' (1935) * ''
Her Husband's Secretary ''Her Husband's Secretary'' is a 1937 American drama film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Lillie Hayward. The film stars Jean Muir, Beverly Roberts, Warren Hull, Joseph Crehan, Clara Blandick and Addison Richards. The film was releas ...
'' (1937) * '' Penrod and Sam'' (1937) * '' The Biscuit Eater'' (1940) * '' Aloma of the South Seas'' (1941) * '' The Undying Monster'' (1942) * ''
My Friend Flicka ''My Friend Flicka'' is a 1941 novel by Mary O'Hara, about Ken McLaughlin, the son of a Wyoming rancher, and his mustang horse Flicka. It was the first in a trilogy, followed by ''Thunderhead'' (1943) and ''Green Grass of Wyoming'' (1946). The ...
'' (1943) * ''
Tahiti Nights ''Tahiti Nights'' is a 1944 American comedy film directed by Will Jason and written by Lillie Hayward. The film stars Jinx Falkenburg, Dave O'Brien, Mary Treen, Florence Bates, Cy Kendall and Eddie Bruce. The film was released on December 2 ...
'' (1944) * ''
Black Beauty ''Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions, the Autobiography of a Horse'' is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was written from a horse as main character's perspective. She wrote it in the last years of her life, during which s ...
'' (1946) * ''
Blood on the Moon ''Blood on the Moon'' is a 1948 RKO black-and-white "psychological" Western film noir starring Robert Mitchum, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Preston and Walter Brennan. Directed by Robert Wise, the cinematography is by Nicholas Musuraca. The m ...
'' (1948) * '' Follow Me Quietly'' (1949) * '' Strange Bargain'' (1949) * ''
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'' (1951) * '' The Raiders'' (1952) * '' The Proud Rebel'' (1958) * ''
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'' (1958) * '' The Shaggy Dog'' (1959) * ''
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'' (1960) * '' Lad: A Dog'' (1962)


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* 1891 births 1977 deaths Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery Writers from Saint Paul, Minnesota Screenwriters from Minnesota American women screenwriters Women film pioneers 20th-century American women writers 20th-century American screenwriters {{US-screen-writer-1890s-stub