Joseph Hayes(1918-2006)
- Writer
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Joseph Hayes was a well-known playwright and author specializing in
crime fiction. His best known work, "The Desperate Hours" was first a
novel, than a successful Broadway play (taking the 1955 Tony for Best
Play), and then a movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March. Hayes had a long
career on Broadway and in the movies; he often collaborated with his
wife, Marrijane Hayes, on a number of screenplays and scripts.