Person
John Dighton
Writing · 1909–1989 · London, England, UK
Known for

How to Make a Killing
Original Film Writer

Roman Holiday
Screenplay

Kind Hearts and Coronets
Screenplay

Sailors Three
Screenplay

The Devil's Disciple
Screenplay

Undercover
Screenplay

The Man in the White Suit
Screenplay

Went the Day Well?
Screenplay

The Swan
Writer

Saraband for Dead Lovers
Writer
Filmography
- 2026How to Make a KillingOriginal Film Writer
- 1959Summer of the Seventeenth DollScreenplay
- 1959The Devil's DiscipleScreenplay
- 1957The Barretts of Wimpole StreetScreenplay
- 1956The SwanWriter
- 1953Roman HolidayScreenplay
- 1953The Story of William TellWriter
- 1952Folly to Be WiseScreenplay
- 1952Who Goes There!Screenplay
- 1952Brandy for the ParsonScreenplay
- 1951The Man in the White SuitScreenplay
- 1950The Happiest Days of Your LifeTheatre Play
- 1949Kind Hearts and CoronetsScreenplay
- 1948Saraband for Dead LoversWriter
- 1947The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyScreenplay
- 1944Champagne CharlieScreenplay
- 1943My Learned FriendScreenplay
- 1943UndercoverScreenplay
- 1942Went the Day Well?Screenplay
- 1942The Goose Steps OutScreenplay
- 1942The Foreman Went to FranceScreenplay
- 1942The Next of KinWriter
- 1942The Black Sheep of WhitehallScreenplay
- 1941The Ghost of St. Michael'sWriter
- 1940Sailors ThreeScreenplay
- 1940Saloon BarWriter
- 1940That’s The TicketWriter
- 1940The Briggs FamilyWriter
- 1940Let George Do It!Screenplay
- 1940Hoots MonScreenplay
- 1939The Good Old DaysScreenplay
- 1938Everything Happens to MeWriter
- 1938Thank EvansWriter
- 1938The ViperScreenplay
- 1937The Compulsory WifeScript
- 1937The VultureScreenplay
- 1936Hail and FarewellScript
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