James Edward Grant
Writer, Producer, Director
July 2, 1905 — February 19, 1966 (60 years)
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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 Gunfighter was released in 1971, five years after his death.
Grant won the Bronze Wrangler, an annual award presented by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, twice, for The Alamo in 1961 and The Comancheros the following year. He and William Bowers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Sheepman in 1959.
Grant wrote numerous short stories that were published in Argosy, The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan, and Liberty, among others.
Grant died from cancer in Burbank, California. He owned a cattle ranch in Winton in Merced County from the 1940s until his death.
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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 Gunfighter was released in 1971, five years after his death.
Grant won the Bronze Wrangler, an annual award presented by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, twice, for The Alamo in 1961 and The Comancheros the following year. He and William Bowers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Sheepman in 1959.
Grant wrote numerous short stories that were published in Argosy, The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan, and Liberty, among others.
Grant died from cancer in Burbank, California. He owned a cattle ranch in Winton in Merced County from the 1940s until his death.
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| 1971 | |
| 1964 | Circus World · as Screenplay |
| 1963 | McLintock! · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1963 | Donovan's Reef · as Screenplay |
| 1961 | The Comancheros · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | The Alamo · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1958 | |
| 1958 | The Sheepman · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | Three Violent People · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | The Last Wagon · as Screenplay |
| 1954 | Ring of Fear · as Screenplay |
| 1953 | Hondo · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | |
| 1951 | Flying Leathernecks · as Screenplay |
| 1951 | Bullfighter and the Lady · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | California PassageOn Plex |
| 1950 | Surrender · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | Sands of Iwo Jima · as Screenplay |
| 1947 | Angel and the Badman · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1945 | |
| 1945 | Incendiary Blonde · as Contributing Writer |
| 1944 | Belle of the Yukon · as Screenplay |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing · as Screenplay |
| 1941 | |
| 1940 | Music in My Heart · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Miracles for Sale · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | |
| 1938 | Josette · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | Danger - Love at Work · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | The Women Men Marry · as Screenplay |
| 1936 | Grand Jury · as Screenplay |
| 1936 | Muss 'em Up · as Novel |
| 1960 | The Alamo · as Associate ProducerOn Plex |
| 1945 |
| 1954 | |
| 1947 | Angel and the BadmanOn Plex |
| 2026 | Angel and the Badman · as Story |
| 2009 | Angel and the Bad Man · as Story |
| 1967 | Hondo and the Apaches · as Based On A Screenplay By |
| 1967 | Hondo · as Earlier Screenplay |
| 1967 | Hostile Guns · as Story |
| 1963 | Maceralar krali · as Story "johnny Eager" |
| 1958 | The Proud Rebel · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1957 | M Squad · as Story |
| 1953 | Trouble Along the Way · as Revisions |
| 1951 | Two of a Kind · as Story |
| 1950 | Father Is a Bachelor · as Story |
| 1949 | Johnny Allegro · as Story |
| 1948 | The Plunderers · as Story |
| 1944 | Gambler's Choice · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1941 | Johnny Eager · as Story |
| 1941 | They Dare Not Love · as Story |
| 1940 | Boom Town · as Story |
| 1939 | Hollywood Cavalcade · as Dialogue |
| 1938 | We're Going to Be Rich · as Story |
| 1937 | She Had to Eat · as Story |
| 1936 | Great Guy · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1936 | The Ex-Mrs. Bradford · as Story |
| 1936 | Big Brown Eyes · as Story |
| 1935 | Whipsaw · as Story |