J. H. Wallis


J. H. Wallis was a writer whose 1942 best-selling book Once Off Guard was made into a film, The Woman in the Window, directed by Fritz Lang.

Biography

James Harold Wallis was born in Iowa and educated at Yale. He was a newspaperman in Iowa, later writing full-time in New York.

Personal life

Wallis' daughter, Jane O’Neil Wallis Burrell, was the first CIA employee to die on the job.

Works

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