James Edward Grant

James Edward Grant

WriterProductionDirectorProducer Jul 2 (died age 60) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1935–2009 (74 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Edward Grant (July 2, 1905 - February 19, 1966) was an American short story writer and screenwriter who contributed to more than fifty films between 1935 and 1971. Born in Chicago, Grant began his career in the mid-1930s developing stories or writing scripts for mostly B movies. He collaborated with John Wayne on twelve projects, starting with Angel and the Badman (which he also directed) in 1947 through Circus World in 1964. Support Your Local Gunfi…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (60)

Movies (60)

Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

2009

Story

5.0
Special Delivery

Special Delivery

1976

Writer

5.2
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

Writer

6.6
Hostile Guns

Hostile Guns

1967

Story

5.1
Circus World

Circus World

1964

Screenplay

6.2
McLintock!

McLintock!

1963

Screenplay

6.6
Donovan's Reef

Donovan's Reef

1963

Screenplay

6.2
The Comancheros

The Comancheros

1961

Screenplay

6.7
The Alamo

The Alamo

1960

Associate Producer

7.1
The Alamo

The Alamo

1960

Screenplay

7.1
The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel

1958

Story

6.1
The Sheepman

The Sheepman

1958

Screenplay

6.9
The Sheepman

The Sheepman

1958

Story

6.9
The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

1956

Screenplay

6.5
Three Violent People

Three Violent People

1956

Screenplay

5.9
Ring of Fear

Ring of Fear

1954

Director

5.0
Ring of Fear

Ring of Fear

1954

Screenplay

5.0
Hondo

Hondo

1953

Screenplay

6.6
Big Jim McLain

Big Jim McLain

1952

Writer

4.9
Bullfighter and the Lady

Bullfighter and the Lady

1951

Screenplay

6.1
Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

1951

Screenplay

5.8
Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind

1951

Story

6.7
Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

1950

Screenplay

6.4
Rock Island Trail

Rock Island Trail

1950

Screenplay

6.0
Surrender

Surrender

1950

Screenplay

4.4
Surrender

Surrender

1950

Story

4.4
California Passage

California Passage

1950

Writer

4.0
Father Is a Bachelor

Father Is a Bachelor

1950

Story

7.4
Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro

1949

Story

6.4
The Plunderers

The Plunderers

1948

Story

5.6
Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

1947

Director

6.4
Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

1947

Screenplay

6.4
The Great John L.

The Great John L.

1945

Producer

5.0
The Great John L.

The Great John L.

1945

Writer

5.0
Gambler's Choice

Gambler's Choice

1944

Story

5.8
Belle of the Yukon

Belle of the Yukon

1944

Screenplay

5.4
The Lady Is Willing

The Lady Is Willing

1942

Screenplay

6.4
The Lady Is Willing

The Lady Is Willing

1942

Story

6.4
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

Screenplay

6.1
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

Story

6.1
They Dare Not Love

They Dare Not Love

1941

Story

6.0
Music in My Heart

Music in My Heart

1940

Screenplay

6.2
Music in My Heart

Music in My Heart

1940

Story

6.2
Boom Town

Boom Town

1940

Story

6.9
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

1940

Story

6.0
Hollywood Cavalcade

Hollywood Cavalcade

1939

Dialogue

5.3
Miracles for Sale

Miracles for Sale

1939

Screenplay

6.4
We're Going to Be Rich

We're Going to Be Rich

1938

Story

4.5
Josette

Josette

1938

Screenplay

6.5
There's That Woman Again

There's That Woman Again

1938

Writer

5.8
Danger – Love at Work

Danger – Love at Work

1937

Screenplay

7.3
She Had to Eat

She Had to Eat

1937

Story

5.0
The Women Men Marry

The Women Men Marry

1937

Screenplay

5.5
She's No Lady

She's No Lady

1937

Story

Great Guy

Great Guy

1936

Story

6.2
Big Brown Eyes

Big Brown Eyes

1936

Story

6.3
Grand Jury

Grand Jury

1936

Screenplay

7.0
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936

Story

6.2
Muss 'em Up

Muss 'em Up

1936

Novel

5.5
Whipsaw

Whipsaw

1935

Story

6.2