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James Poe

Writer, Additional Credits
Born October 4, 1921Died January 24, 1980 (58 years)
James Poe was an American film and television screenwriter. He is best known for his work on the movies Around the World in 80 Days for which he jointly won an Academy Award in 1956, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Summer and Smoke, Lilies of the Field, and They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Without Honor

Known For

  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
  • Around the World in 80 Days
  • Lilies of the Field
  • The Bedford Incident
  • Attack
  • The Big Knife
  • Toys in the Attic
  • The Gathering
  • Scandal Sheet
  • Riot
  • Summer and Smoke
  • Without Honor
  • Sanctuary
  • Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
  • A Slight Case of Larceny
  • The Gathering, Part II
  • The Nightman

James Poe Filmography

1992
1980
1977
1969
1969
Riot · as Screenplay
1965
The Bedford Incident · as Screenplay
1963
Lilies of the Field · as Screenplay
1963
1963
Vacation Playhouse (TV Series)
1961
Summer and Smoke · as Screenplay
1961
1961
Sanctuary · as Screenplay
1959
Last Train from Gun Hill · as Screenplay
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof · as Screenplay
1958
Hot Spell · as Screenplay
1956
1956
Attack · as Screenplay
1955
1952
1952
Scandal Sheet · as Screenplay
1949

1979
The Gathering, Part II · as Characters
1969
Bracken's World (TV Series) · as Story By
1957
Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Original Story
1954
The Lineup (TV Series) · as Written By
1953
1948
Close-Up · as Story

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