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John Hastings Turner (16 December 1892 - 29 February 1956), frequently referred to as Hastings Turner or J. Hastings Turner, was an English novelist, dramatist and theatre director. His works were filmed and performed on stage and in film in Britain and the United States from the 1920s to the 1940s.
John Hastings Turner was born on 16 December 1892 in Kensington, London. At the time of the 1911 census he was a student. He wrote many musical comedies, sketches and revues as well as more serious plays: Allardyce Nicoll lists him as the author of almost forty works between 1913 and 1929. He also worked in the War Office during the war.
Wake Up and Dream is a musical revue with a book by John Hastings Turner and music and lyrics by Cole Porter and others. The most famous song from the revue is the Porter standard "What Is This Thing Called Love?" The revue opened in London while Porter's Paris was still running on Broadway.
It Happened to One Man is a 1940 British drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Wilfrid Lawson, Nora Swinburne and Marta Labarr. The screenplay was scripted by Paul Merzbach and Nina Jarcis, based on the play of the same name by John Hastings Turner and Roland Pertwee.
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Leben. Turners Vater John war ein Händler in Gloucester, seine Mutter war Ann Warren, deren Schwester Hester die Mutter Warren Hastings ’ war. Hastings, der erste Generalgouverneur von Bengalen, war Turners Cousin. 1780 wurde Turner Kadett in Indien, 1781 Lieutenant, 1796 Captain und 1799 Regimental Captain.
John Hastings Turner. Writer: The Ghoul. John Hastings Turner was born on 16 December 1892 in London, England, UK. John Hastings was a writer, known for The Ghoul (1933), The Great Defender (1934) and Simple Souls (1920). John Hastings was married to Laura Cowie. John Hastings died on 29 February 1956 in Norfolk, England, UK.
