John Hay Beith
(1876–1952)

Major General John Hay Beith, CBE, was a British schoolmaster and soldier, but he is best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. Often collobarated with other authors including P. G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton.

John Hay Beith

Works

(Partial list)

Books


Plays

  • The Crimson Cocoanut: And other plays, 1913? IA
  • Tilly of Bloomsbury, 1919
  • A Safety Match (Play), 1921
  • The Happy Ending, 1922
  • Good Luck (with Seymour Hicks), 1923
  • The Sport of Kings, 1924
  • A Damsel in Distress (with P. G. Wodehouse), 1928
  • Baa, Baa, Black Sheep (with P G Wodehouse), 1929
  • The Middle Watch (with Stephen King-Hall), 1929
  • A Song of Sixpence (with Guy Bolton), 1930

Individual short works

Works from periodicals

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1952, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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