Max Catto Maxwell Jeffrey Catto 29.7.1907 - 12.3.1992 Manchester, England
Novels under his own name River Junk – Arthur Barker, 1937 The Hairy Man – M. Secker, 1939 Ginger Charley – M. Secker, 1939 The Flanagan Boy – Harrap, 1949 (made into the film The Flanagan Boy in 1953) The Killing Frost – Heinemann, 1950 (made into the film Trapeze in 1956 and consequently re-published as Trapeze by Landsborough in 1959) The Sickle – Heinemann, 1952 The Mummers – Heinemann, 1953 A Prize of Gold – Heinemann, 1953 (made into the film A Prize of Gold in 1955) Gold In The Sky – Heinemann, 1956, Morrow, 1958 The Devil at Four O'Clock – Heinemann, 1958, Morrow, 1959 (made into the film The Devil at Four O'Clock in 1961) The Melody Of Sex – Heinemann, 1959, Morrow, 1960 Mister Moses – Morrow, 1961 (made into the film Mister Moses in 1965) D-Day In Paradise – Heinemann, 1963, Morrow, 1964 The Tiger In The Bed – Morrow, 1963 I Have Friends In Heaven – Heinemann, 1965, Little, Brown, 1966 Love From Venus – Heinemann, 1965 Bird On The Wing – Heinemann, 1966 The Banana Men – Simon & Schuster, 1967 Murphy's War – Simon & Schuster, 1969 (made into the film Murphy's War in 1971) King Oil – Simon & Schuster, 1970 The Fattest Bank In New Orleans – Heinemann, 1971 Sam Casanova – Heinemann, 1973, Signet, 1977 Mister Midas – M. Joseph, 1976 The Empty Tiger – St. Martin's, 1977
Novels under the pseudonym Simon Kent Fleur-de-Lys Court – Heinemann, 1950 For The Love Of Doc – Heinemann, 1951 (published in the US as The Doctor On Bean Street – Crowell, 1952) A Hill in Korea – Hutchinson, 1953 (made into the film A Hill in Korea in 1956) Fire Down Below – Hutchinson, 1954 (made into the film Fire Down Below in 1957) Ferry to Hong Kong – Hutchinson, 1957 (made into the film Ferry to Hong Kong in 1959) The Lions At The Kill – Hutchinson, 1959 (made into the film Seven Thieves in 1960) Charlie Gallagher My Love! – Hutchinson, 1960, Macmillan, 1961
