Writing

Lillie Hayward

Born September 12, 1891 · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Died June 29, 1977 · aged 85

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Lillie Hayward (September 12, 1891 – June 29, 1977) was an American screenwriter whose Hollywood career began during the silent era and continued well into the age of television. She wrote for more than 70 films and TV shows including the Disney film The Shaggy Dog and television series The Mickey Mouse Club and Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color. She…

Known For

HousewifeHousewife · 1934
Housewife
7.31934
MovieDrama
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and neats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.
Her Husband's SecretaryHer Husband's Secretary · 1937
Her Husband's Secretary
6.01937
MovieDrama
A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.
Front Page WomanFront Page Woman · 1935
Front Page Woman
5.91935
MovieComedyRomance
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigation ensues, the two compete every step of the way, determined to not be scooped by the other.
The Shaggy DogThe Shaggy Dog · 2006
The Shaggy Dog
4.92006
MovieComedyFamily
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
The Proud RebelThe Proud Rebel · 1958
The Proud Rebel
6.11958
MovieWesternDrama
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small town. A local woman pays his fine, providing that he works it off on her ranch. He soon finds himself involved in the woman's struggle to keep her ranch from a local landowner who wants it--and whose sons were responsible for the man being framed for the fight.
Follow Me QuietlyFollow Me Quietly · 1949
Follow Me Quietly
6.21949
MovieCrimeMystery
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at night, leaving behind clues, but police efforts have been fruitless. Constructing a life-size dummy of the murderer, police Lt. Harry Grant is growing obsessed with capturing him, and always following Grant is the relentless reporter Ann Gorman looking to break the story, but the hunt continues.
UnmarriedUnmarried · 1939
Unmarried
4.81939
MovieRomanceAction
Pals Pat Rogers and Slag Bailey try to collect a debt from Slag's recently deceased boxing promoter but wind up collecting his child, instead, and raising him as their own son.
On the Sunny SideOn the Sunny Side · 1942
On the Sunny Side
7.01942
MovieDramaWar
Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly accepts the English boy, and is happy when his school-friends do the same. But his isn't so happy when things begin to change when his father fore-goes their evening game of Chinese Checkers to play chess with Hugh, and Hugh shows himself to be a formidable scholar, and impresses Don's girlfriend Betty, and becomes more popular with the boys than Don was...and Don is beginning to think that Hugh is too much of a good thing. Don gets downright depressed and decides to run away. Uh, oh, here comes Hugh.

Movies

HousewifeHousewife · 1934
Housewife
7.31934
MovieDrama
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and neats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.
Her Husband's SecretaryHer Husband's Secretary · 1937
Her Husband's Secretary
6.01937
MovieDrama
A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.
Front Page WomanFront Page Woman · 1935
Front Page Woman
5.91935
MovieComedyRomance
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigation ensues, the two compete every step of the way, determined to not be scooped by the other.
The Shaggy DogThe Shaggy Dog · 2006
The Shaggy Dog
4.92006
MovieComedyFamily
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
The Proud RebelThe Proud Rebel · 1958
The Proud Rebel
6.11958
MovieWesternDrama
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small town. A local woman pays his fine, providing that he works it off on her ranch. He soon finds himself involved in the woman's struggle to keep her ranch from a local landowner who wants it--and whose sons were responsible for the man being framed for the fight.
Follow Me QuietlyFollow Me Quietly · 1949
Follow Me Quietly
6.21949
MovieCrimeMystery
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at night, leaving behind clues, but police efforts have been fruitless. Constructing a life-size dummy of the murderer, police Lt. Harry Grant is growing obsessed with capturing him, and always following Grant is the relentless reporter Ann Gorman looking to break the story, but the hunt continues.
UnmarriedUnmarried · 1939
Unmarried
4.81939
MovieRomanceAction
Pals Pat Rogers and Slag Bailey try to collect a debt from Slag's recently deceased boxing promoter but wind up collecting his child, instead, and raising him as their own son.
On the Sunny SideOn the Sunny Side · 1942
On the Sunny Side
7.01942
MovieDramaWar
Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly accepts the English boy, and is happy when his school-friends do the same. But his isn't so happy when things begin to change when his father fore-goes their evening game of Chinese Checkers to play chess with Hugh, and Hugh shows himself to be a formidable scholar, and impresses Don's girlfriend Betty, and becomes more popular with the boys than Don was...and Don is beginning to think that Hugh is too much of a good thing. Don gets downright depressed and decides to run away. Uh, oh, here comes Hugh.
Blood on the MoonBlood on the Moon · 1948
Blood on the Moon
6.21948
MovieWesternRomance
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.
Tarzan and the Lost SafariTarzan and the Lost Safari · 1957
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
5.51957
MovieAdventure
Tarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route white hunter Hawkins tries to sell them to the Oparian chief.
Aloma of the South SeasAloma of the South Seas · 1941
Aloma of the South Seas
7.01941
MovieAdventureDrama
A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.
Expensive HusbandsExpensive Husbands · 1937
Expensive Husbands
5.91937
MovieRomanceComedy
Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince Rupert (Patric Knowles), an impoverished nobleman now working as a waiter. Do the two of them fall in love despite this marriage of convenience?
King of ChinatownKing of Chinatown · 1939
King of Chinatown
5.61939
MovieActionCrime
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
Runaway GirlsRunaway Girls · 1928
Runaway Girls
8.01928
MovieDrama
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.
Cattle DriveCattle Drive · 1951
Cattle Drive
6.51951
MovieWestern
The spoilt young son of a wealthy railroad owner manages to get himself lost in the middle of nowhere. He is found by a cowboy on a cattle drive and the lad must start learning the hard lessons of working in a team if he wants to make it to San Diego.
The Shaggy DogThe Shaggy Dog · 1959
The Shaggy Dog
6.21959
MovieComedyFamily
Through an ancient spell, a boy changes into a sheepdog and back again. It seems to happen at inopportune times and the spell can only be broken by an act of bravery....
Blonde TroubleBlonde Trouble · 1937
Blonde Trouble
7.01937
MovieComedyMusic
Fred Stevens is an aspiring songwriter from Schenectady who journeys to New York City, hoping to make a name for himself. On the train he meets dental assistant Edna Baker, and the two embark upon a friendship that evolves into her falling for him. While struggling in Tin Pan Alley, Fred falls in with his composer partner's gold-digging sister-in-law Eileen. Eileen really becomes interested when she finds out Fred is carrying his life savings.
Santa Fe PassageSanta Fe Passage · 1955
Santa Fe Passage
6.11955
MovieWestern
A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian territory.
The Walking DeadThe Walking Dead · 1936
The Walking Dead
6.31936
MovieCrimeHorror
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.
Big City BluesBig City Blues · 1932
Big City Blues
5.81932
MovieComedyDrama
An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets killed.
My Friend FlickaMy Friend Flicka · 1943
My Friend Flicka
5.91943
MovieActionAdventure
Ken McLaughlin is a precocious 10-year-old who lives with his family on a remote Wyoming ranch. When Ken returns home from school with failing grades, his father, Rob, blames the boy's lack of personal responsibility. At the suggestion of his wife, Nell, Rob allows Ken to choose a single colt from the herd to raise as his own. Much to his father's dismay, Ken chooses a fiery mustang filly -- but the two soon become fast friends.
Lady KillerLady Killer · 1933
Lady Killer
6.91933
MovieComedyCrime
An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.
TonkaTonka · 1958
Tonka
6.31958
MovieAdventureDrama
Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse, White Bull sets him free. Tonka finally finds a home with Capt. Keogh and the 7th Calvary, and in 1876, rides into the Battle of Little Big Horn with General Armstrong Custer, becoming its only survivor.
They Call It SinThey Call It Sin · 1932
They Call It Sin
6.01932
MovieDrama
A young, innocent small-town church organist is thrown out of her home, told she was adopted, and that her mother was an evil woman. She follows a crush to the big city and is left fending for herself.

TV Shows

FuryFury · 1955
Fury
6.51955
SeriesWestern
Fury is an American western television series that aired on NBC from 1955 to1960. It stars Peter Graves as Jim Newton, who operates the Broken Wheel Ranch in California; Bobby Diamond as Jim's adopted son, Joey Clark Newton, and William Fawcett as ranch hand Pete Wilkey. Roger Mobley co-starred in the two final seasons as Homer "Packy" Lambert, a friend of Joey's. The frequent introduction to the show depicts the beloved stallion running inside the corral and approaching the camera as the announcer reads: "FURY!..The story of a horse..and a boy who loves him." Fury is the first American series produced originally by Television Programs of America and later by the British-based company ITC Entertainment.
Further Adventures of Spin and MartyFurther Adventures of Spin and Marty · 1956
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
8.51956
SeriesWesternFamily
About a freckle-faced Spin and wealthy city kid Marty at the Triple R Ranch summer camp. Adding to the fun are exclusive interviews with the original cast members and a special tour of the original filming site.
The New Adventures of Spin and MartyThe New Adventures of Spin and Marty · 1957
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
6.01957
SeriesWesternFamily
The boys (and girls) are back for another summer of ranch life.
Adventure in DairylandAdventure in Dairyland · 1956
Adventure in Dairyland
8.01956
Series
Adventure in Dairyland is a television serial that aired in 1956 on ABC as part of the second season of The Mickey Mouse Club. The serial starred Mouseketeer Annette Funicello and Sammy Ogg of Spin and Marty and featured Kevin Corcoran in his first Walt Disney production.
Corky and White ShadowCorky and White Shadow · 1956
Corky and White Shadow
6.51956
SeriesWestern
Mickey Mouse Club serial starring Mouseketeer Darlene Gillespie.