John Finney (1911-10-02)October 2, 1911 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died
November 14, 1995(1995-11-14) (aged 84) Greenbrae, California, United States
Occupation
Novelist, short story writer
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Knox College
Period
1946–1995
Genre
Noir fiction, science fiction, thrillers, comedy
Subject
19th century American history
Notable works
The Body Snatchers, Time and Again
Walter Braden "Jack" Finney (born John Finney; October 2, 1911 – November 14, 1995) was an American writer. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers, including The Body Snatchers and Time and Again. The former was the basis for the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers and its remakes.
Walter Braden "Jack" Finney (born John Finney; October 2, 1911 – November 14, 1995) was an American writer. His best-known works are science fiction and...
the film noir style. Daniel Mainwaring adapted the screenplay from JackFinney's 1954 science-fiction novel The Body Snatchers. The film was released...
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The Body Snatchers is a science fiction novel by American writer JackFinney, originally serialized in Collier's magazine in November–December 1954 and...
focal character of "I'm Scared", a 1951 science fiction short story by JackFinney, which was later reported as an urban legend as if the events had truly...
Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 2019) was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining...
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2007, the fourth film adaptation of the novel The Body Snatchers by JackFinney, which was met with a negative reception. He portrayed Lord Asriel in...
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Missing Persons" is a 1955 science fiction short story by American writer JackFinney, which describes a burned-out bank teller named Charley Ewell living...
action-adventure film directed by Jack Donohue and starring Frank Sinatra and Virna Lisi. Based on a 1959 novel by JackFinney, it was adapted for the screen...
directed by David Swift, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by JackFinney. It stars Jack Lemmon, Romy Schneider, Dorothy Provine, Michael Connors, Edward...
McNulty and Cam Gigandet. It is a loose and unofficial adaptation of JackFinney's 1954 novel The Body Snatchers. Zach and Randy are two kids who run a...
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(Invasion of the Body Snatchers), a fictional alien species in a novel by JackFinney and three film adaptations Extra Terrestrial Visitors, an unrelated 1983...
Interesting Neighbors" is a science fiction short story by the American writer JackFinney, first published in 1951. Versions of the story adapted for television...
the Body Snatchers 1956 Based on the 1955 novel The Body Snatchers by JackFinney, depicts an extraterrestrial invasion that begins in the fictional California...