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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.
James Edward Grant (1905-1966) was a Hollywood screenwriter and director who wrote The Alamo, The Comancheros, and Angel and the Badman. He also wrote novels and had a passion for bullfighting.
- Writer, Director, Producer
- July 2, 1905
- James Edward Grant
- February 19, 1966
James Edward Grant was an American writer and director who worked on over fifty films, mostly westerns, from 1935 to 1971. He collaborated with John Wayne on twelve projects, including The Alamo and The Comancheros, and won the Bronze Wrangler twice.
Biography. James Edward Grant brought many screenplays to Hollywood throughout the course of his Hollywood career. In 1945, he produced "The Great John L." Grant began his entertainment career in film writing following credits on "Whipsaw" (1935), "Grand Jury" (1936) and "Great Guy" (1936).
- July 2, 1905
James Edward Grant. Highest Rated: 100% The Comancheros (1961) Lowest Rated: 54% Donovan's Reef (1963) Birthday: Jul 2, 1905. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. James Edward Grant brought many...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit62%61%ScreenwriterNo Score YetNo Score YetScreenwriter54%75%Writer57%84%ScreenwriterBURBANK, Calif., Feb. 20 James Edward Grant, a former news reporter who became one of Hollywood's most prolific screen writers, died of cancer yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital. He...
The Reverend Jim Grant, whose religious journey led him from a Southern Baptist upbringing, through many years of American Baptist ministry, and finally to UU ministry at age 61, died on 6 January 2024, aged 88 (1935-2024).
