Jay Presson Allen (03-03-1922, San Angelo, Texas, USA)

Jay Presson Allen was among other things a screenwriter, television producer and novelist. She was one of few women making a living as a screenwriter at a time when women were a rarity in the profession. She was born as Jacqueline Presson, the only child of Willie Mae, a buyer, and Albert Jack Presson, a department store merchant. She wrote the screenplay for Lord of the Flies (1990) under the pseudonym Sara Schiff.

• Screenwriters on Screenwriting
  2008
• Prince of the City: The Real Story
  2007
• Rescued from the Closet
  2001
• The Trouble with 'Marnie'
  2000
• Lo schermo velato
  1996

  7.3/10 3 voti

• Trappola mortale
  1982

  6.8/10 14 voti
• Il principe della città
  1981

  7.0/10 2 voti
• Amarti a New York
  1980

  6.3/10 3 voti

• Dimmi quello che vuoi!
  1980

• Dimmi quello che vuoi!
  1980

• Il signore delle mosche
  1990

  6.5/10 34 voti
• Trappola mortale
  1982

  6.8/10 14 voti
• Il principe della città
  1981

  7.0/10 2 voti
• Dimmi quello che vuoi!
  1980
• Funny Lady
  1975

  6.0/10 7 voti
• Cabaret
  1972

  7.4/10 62 voti
• In viaggio con la zia
  1972

  7.2/10 5 voti
• La strana voglia di Jean
  1969

  7.7/10 7 voti
• Marnie
  1964

  7.5/10 175 voti

• La strana voglia di Jean
  1969

  7.7/10 7 voti
• Wives and Lovers
  1963

• Il verdetto
  1982

  7.4/10 29 voti
• 40 Carats
  1973
• The Borrowers
  1973