Jim Allen
Writing · Writer · Creator
Born Oct 7, 1926 · Manchester, England
Active 1964–1999
James Allen was a socialist playwright from Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach. Allen began to write during his time as a miner.
Filmography
Land and Freedom (1995) - WriterRaining Stones (1993) - WriterHidden Agenda (1990) - WriterThe Spongers (1978) - WriterThe Gathering Seed (1983) - Writer · CreatorPlay for Today (1970) - WriterDays of Hope (1975) - Writer · CreatorHalf Hour Story (1967) - WriterITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) - WriterThe Big Flame (1969) - WriterThe Rank and File (1971) - WriterUnited Kingdom (1981) - WriterCrown Court (1972) - WriterThe Wednesday Play (1964) - WriterThirty-Minute Theatre (1965) - WriterThe Lump (1967) - WriterA Choice of Evils (1977) - WriterWillie's Last Stand (1982) - WriterWalt, King of the Dumper (1971) - Writer