John Dighton (1909 - 1989), was a successful British playwright and screenwriter. Dighton wrote for the stage until 1936, when he made the transition to films. His 1940s output included comedian Will Hay's last starring features, as well as the 1947 adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Nicholas Nickleby". Wikipedia
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