Grover Jones
Writing
- Born
- November 15, 1893 · Rosedale, Indiana, USA
- Died
- September 24, 1940 (age 46)
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Grover Jones (November 15, 1893 – September 24, 1940) was an American screenwriter - often teamed with William Slavens McNutt - and film director. He wrote more than 104 films between 1920 and his death. He also was a film journal publisher and prolific short story writer. Jones was born in Rosedale, Indiana, grew up in West Terre Haute, Indiana, and died in Hollywood, California. He was the father of American polo pioneer Sue Sally Hale.
Known for
Trouble in Paradise
October 30, 1932
The Shepherd of the Hills
July 18, 1941
Dark Command
April 15, 1940
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
January 11, 1935
If I Had a Million
November 18, 1932
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
March 13, 1936
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
February 22, 1940
The Milky Way
February 7, 1936
The Virginian
November 9, 1929
Souls at Sea
September 3, 1937
The Iron Mule
April 12, 1925
The Kid from Brooklyn
March 21, 1946
Behind the camera86
- 2009John Wayne: An American Icon Writer
- 1946The Kid from Brooklyn Screenplay
- 1941The Shepherd of the Hills Screenplay
- 1941A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob Story
- 1940A Little Bit of Heaven Story
- 1940Captain Caution Screenplay
- 1940Dark Command Screenplay
- 1940Abe Lincoln in Illinois Adaptation
- 1939The Under-Pup Screenplay
- 1939Captain Fury