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James Hilton (9 September 1900 – 20 December 1954) was a British-American [1] 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 .
James Hilton (novelist) (1900–1954), English novelist Jimmy Hilton (1883–1943), English rugby league footballer of the 1900s and 1910s James L. Hilton (born 1957), astronomer
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.
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 ]
The Silver Flame is a 1928 novel by the British writer James Hilton. [1] The original British publisher was Butterworth. In 1949 it was published in the United States in by Avon under the alternative title Three Loves Had Margaret. [2] It has been described as the last of his "apprentice novels" before he emerged as a major international author ...
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