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James Hilton (9 September 1900 – 20 December 1954) was an English novelist and screenwriter. He is best remembered for his novels Lost Horizon, Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Random Harvest, as well as co-writing screenplays for the films Camille (1936) and Mrs. Miniver (1942), the latter earning him an Academy Award.
Random Harvest is a novel written by James Hilton, first published in 1941.Like previous Hilton works, including Lost Horizon and Goodbye, Mr. Chips, the novel was immensely popular, placing second on Publishers Weekly list of best-selling novels for the year, [1] and it was published as an Armed Services Edition during WWII.
Lost Horizon is a 1933 novel by English writer James Hilton. The book was turned into a film, also called Lost Horizon, in 1937 by director Frank Capra and a lavish musical remake in 1973 by producer Ross Hunter with music by Burt Bacharach. It is the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery located high in the mountains of Tibet.
James Hilton is an English designer based in London. In 1995, he co-founded the creative agency AKQA together with Ajaz Ahmed and over the course of twenty years grew it to become one the world's most successful digital agencies. [ 1 ]
Nicky Hilton and James Rothschild at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars After Party on March 10, 2024. Saturday's star-studded event saw the attendance of Nicky's parents, ...
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Nicky Hilton. Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images Nicky Hilton and husband James Rothschild’s youngest child is almost 2 years old — and she’s finally ready to share his name with Us Weekly.
The setting for Goodbye, Mr. Chips is probably based on The Leys School, Cambridge, where James Hilton was a pupil (1915–18).Hilton is reported to have said that the inspiration for the protagonist, Mr. Chips, came from many sources, including his father, who was the headmaster of Chapel End School.