HALL, Willis

HALL, Willis. British, b. 1929. Genres: Children's fiction, Young adult fiction, Plays/Screenplays, Sports/Fitness. Publications: Final at Furnell, 1954; Poet and Pheasant, 1955; The Gentle Knight, 1957; The Play of the Royal Astrologers, 1958; The Long and the Short and the Tall, 1958; (with I.O. Evans) They Found the World, 1959; A Glimpse of the Sea, and Last Days in Dreamland, 1959; Return to the Sea, 1960; The Royal Astrologers, 1960; The Days Beginning, 1963; Come Laughing Home, 1964; (with M. Parkinson) The A to Z of Soccer, 1970; (with B. Monkhouse) The A to Z of Television, 1971; The Railwayman's New Clothes, 1974; My Sporting Life, 1975; Walk on, Walk On, 1976; The Summer of the Dinosaur, 1977; The Last Vampire, 1982; The Inflatable Shop, 1984; Dragon Days, 1985; The Antelope Company Ashore, 1986; Spooky Rhymes, 1987; The Antelope Company at Large, 1987; Henry Hollins and the Dinosaur, 1988; Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hollins, 1988; The Vampire's Holiday, 1991; The Vampire's Revenge, 1993; The Vampire's Christmas, 1994; The Vampire Vanishes, 1995; Vampire Park, 1996; Vampire Hunt, 1998; Vampire Island, 1999. ADAPTOR: C. Bronte, Jane Eyre; Treasure Island, 1986; The Wind in the Willows, 1986; J. Austen, Mansfield Park, 1992. WITH K. WATERHOUSE: Billy Liar, 1960; England, Our England, 1962; Squat Betty, 1962; The Sponge Room, 1962; All Things Bright and Beautiful, 1962; Say Who You Are (in US as Help Stamp Out Marriage), 1965; (eds.) The Writers' Theatre, 1967; Whoopsa-Daisy, 1968; Children's Day, 1969; Who's Who, 1971. JUVENILE WITH K. WATERHOUSE: The Incredible Kidnapping, 1975; Kidnapped at Christmas, Christmas Crackers, and A Right Christmas Caper (play trilogy), 1975-77. ADAPTOR WITH K. WATERHOUSE: E. de Filippo, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 1973; A. Bennett, The Card, 1973; Filumena, 1977; The Television Adventures of Worzel Gummidge, 2 vols., 1979; The Trials of Worzel Gummidge, 1980; Worzel Gummidge at the Fair, 1980; Worzel Gummidge, 1981. Address: c/o Alexandra Cann Representation, Fl 12 Abingdon Rd, London W8 6AF, England.