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James Edward Grant

Film Director / Screenwriter / Writer | * 07/02/1905 († 60, 02/19/1966) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
James Edward Grant (July 2, 1905 – February 19, 1966) was an American short story writer, screenwriter and film director, who contributed to more than fifty films between 1935 and 1971. 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 Gunfighter was released in 1971, five years after his death. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Western | Drama | Comedies

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Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancher ...

The Comancheros

PG

1961 | 3.4/5 | 1h 45min
Romance / Love, Western, Action, Adventure
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A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to g ...

The Sheepman

NR

1958 | 3.4/5 | 1h 25min
Western, Comedy
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The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas. ...

The Alamo

NR

1960 | 3.6/5 | 2h 47min
Western
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Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back to health against the ad ...

Angel and the Badman

NR

1947 | 3.3/5 | 1h 40min
Western, Romance / Love, Adventure, Action
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Awards & Nominations for James Edward Grant

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Movies with James Edward Grant as Crew(59)

Writing/Story2009 Angel and the Badman
Writing/Writer1976 Special Delivery
Writing/Author1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter
Writing/Story1967 Hostile Guns
Writing/Screenplay1963 McLintock!
Writing/Screenplay1963 Donovan's Reef
Writing/Screenplay1961 The Comancheros
Production/Producer1960 The Alamo
Writing/Screenplay1960 The Alamo
Writing/Story1958 The Proud Rebel
Writing/Story1958 The Sheepman
Writing/Screenplay1958 The Sheepman
Writing/Screenplay1956 The Last Wagon
Writing/Screenplay1956 Three Violent People
Directing/Director1954 Ring of Fear
Writing/Screenplay1954 Ring of Fear
Writing/Screenplay1953 Hondo
Writing/Writer1952 Big Jim McLain
Writing/Screenplay1951 Flying Leathernecks
Writing/Story1951 Two of a Kind
Writing/Screenplay1951 Bullfighter and the Lady
Writing/Screenplay1950 Rock Island Trail
Writing/Screenplay1950 Surrender
Writing/Story1950 Surrender
Writing/Story1950 Father Is a Bachelor
Writing/Screenplay1950 Sands of Iwo Jima
Writing/Writer1950 California Passage
Writing/Story1949 Johnny Allegro
Writing/Story1948 The Plunderers
Directing/Director1947 Angel and the Badman
Writing/Screenplay1947 Angel and the Badman
Production/Producer1945 The Great John L.
Writing/Writer1945 The Great John L.
Writing/Story1944 Gambler's Choice
Writing/Screenplay1944 Belle of the Yukon
Writing/Screenplay1942 The Lady Is Willing
Writing/Story1942 The Lady Is Willing
Writing/Story1941 They Dare Not Love
Writing/Story1941 Johnny Eager
Writing/Screenplay1941 Johnny Eager
Writing/Story1940 I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
Writing/Story1940 Boom Town
Writing/Screenplay1940 Music in My Heart
Writing/Story1940 Music in My Heart
Writing/Dialogue1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
Writing/Screenplay1939 Miracles for Sale
Writing/Writer1938 There's That Woman Again
Writing/Screenplay1938 Josette
Writing/Story1938 We're Going to Be Rich
Writing/Story1937 She Had to Eat
Writing/Screenplay1937 The Women Men Marry
Writing/Story1937 She's No Lady
Writing/Screenplay1937 Danger - Love at Work
Writing/Screenplay1936 Grand Jury
Writing/Novel1936 Muss 'em Up
Writing/Story1936 Great Guy
Writing/Story1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Writing/Story1936 Big Brown Eyes
Writing/Story1935 Whipsaw

Full Name: James Grant
Born: Sunday, 07/02 1905 (July) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 02/19 1966 (February) in Burbank (aged: 60)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
James Edward Grant frequently works together with these people:
John Wayne (16x, Actor)
Paul Fix (8x, Actor)
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (6x, Actor)
Chuck Hamilton (6x, Actor)
Larry Steers (6x, Actor)
Paul Hurst (5x, Actor)
Forrest Tucker (5x, Actor)
Douglas Shearer (5x, Crew)
Franklyn Farnum (5x, Actor)
Eddy Waller (5x, Actor)
Bud Geary (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:618143, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 04/25/2024