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John Sacret Young (May 24, 1946 – June 3, 2021) was an American author, producer, director, and screenwriter primarily in television, perhaps best known for his work on the show China Beach. Young was nominated for seven Emmys and seven Writers Guild of America Awards , winning two WGA Awards.
Jun 25, 2021 · Mr. Young was the executive producer of “China Beach,” seen on ABC from 1988 to 1991, which recounted the experiences of several women at an evacuation hospital.
Jul 22, 2021 · John Sacret Young—the show’s other creator, whose cousin died in combat in Vietnam—added that Broyles’ original pitch was a half-hour comedy set in a hotel in Saigon.
22 hours ago · Chance went to Daniel's to follow up on the messages Daniel had received from Heather's phone. Daniel hoped to get the phone back. He thought there could be some sort of information on it that would explain what had happened that night.
Jun 17, 2021 · John Sacret Young, a writer and director who gave TV viewers a hellish portrait of warfare and its life-altering consequences in “China Beach” and earned Emmy nominations for his work on “The...
- Steve Marble
Jun 7, 2021 · John Sacret Young, a writer, producer, director and author who worked on such series as China Beach, The West Wing and Firefly Lane, has died . He was 75. A spokesperson for his family said Young...
Jun 10, 2021 · Author, screenwriter, director, producer, and Princeton alumnus John Sacret Young died June 3 in Brentwood, California, after a ten-month battle with brain cancer. He had just celebrated his 75th birthday.
