Alan Kennington (writer)

Who is this?

Alan Kennington (1906–1986) was a British novelist and playwright, particularly known for his thrillers. Two of his novels were adapted into films. The 1939 novel The Night Has Eyes was made into a 1942 film of the same title, while She Died Young (1938) was turned into the 1956 film You Can't Escape. His 1949 novel Pastures New was a comedy about American students in post-war Britain.

Career

1. 1906
   Born
2. 1986
   Passed away

Trivia

• •Citizenship: United Kingdom
• •Known as: writer, playwright