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Grover Jones

Known for writing · Born 15 November 1893 · Died 24 September 1940 · aged 46 · Rosedale, Indiana, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

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Known for

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941

Dark Command

1940

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

1936

The Iron Mule

1925

The Milky Way

1936

Souls at Sea

1937

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946

Captain Caution

1940

Dangerous Paradise

1930

Lady and Gent

1932

Captain Fury

1939

Directing (9)

1933Hell and High WaterDirector, WriterFilm
1928God of MankindDirectorFilm
1927Lucky FoolDirectorFilm
1926Thrilling YouthDirector, WriterFilm
1923Slow as LightningDirectorFilm
1923Speed KingDirectorFilm
1921The SleuthDirectorFilm
1920The CameramanDirectorFilm
1920FootprintsDirectorFilm

Writing (77)

2009John Wayne: An American IconWriterFilm
1946The Kid from BrooklynScreenplayFilm
1941The Shepherd of the HillsScreenplayFilm
1941A Girl, a Guy, and a GobStoryFilm
1940Dark CommandScreenplayFilm
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisAdaptationFilm
1940Captain CautionScreenplayFilm
1940A Little Bit of HeavenStoryFilm
1939Captain FuryScreenplayFilm
1939Lucky NightScreenplayFilm
1939The Under-PupScreenplayFilm
1937Souls at SeaScreenplay, ProducerFilm
193752nd StreetWriterFilm
1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineWriterFilm
1936The Milky WayScreenplayFilm
1935The Lives of a Bengal LancerWriterFilm
1935Two for TonightWriterFilm
1935One Way TicketScreenplayFilm
1935Annapolis FarewellWriterFilm
1934Behold My Wife!ScreenplayFilm
1934You Belong to MeScreenplayFilm
1933One Sunday AfternoonScreenplayFilm
1932Trouble in ParadiseAdaptationFilm
1932If I Had a MillionAdaptationFilm
1932Lady and GentWriterFilm
1932Strangers in LoveScreenplayFilm
1932The Broken WingScreenplayFilm
1932Sky BrideScreenplayFilm
1931Rich Man's FollyWriterFilm
1931Dude RanchScreenplayFilm
1931Huckleberry FinnWriterFilm
1931Gun SmokeStory, AdaptationFilm
1931The Conquering HordeAdaptation, ScreenplayFilm
1931Touchdown!ScreenplayFilm
1930Dangerous ParadiseWriterFilm
1930Tom SawyerWriterFilm
1930The Light of Western StarsAdaptationFilm
1930Young EaglesWriterFilm
1930Burning UpStoryFilm
1930Love Among the MillionairesWriterFilm
1930DerelictWriterFilm
1929The VirginianAdaptationFilm
1929The MightyAdaptationFilm
1928Partners in CrimeStory, Scenario WriterFilm
1928Take Me HomeStoryFilm
1928Hot NewsAdaptationFilm
1928What a Night!StoryFilm
1928The Big KillingStoryFilm
1928Wife SaversScenario WriterFilm
1927The Jolly JilterWriterFilm
1927The Pride of PikevilleScenario WriterFilm
1927The Gay DefenderStoryFilm
1927She's a SheikScreenplayFilm
1927Figures Don't LieWriterFilm
1927Wedding BillsScreenplayFilm
1927Smith's New HomeWriterFilm
1927Smith's CustomerScenario WriterFilm
1926Madame MysteryWriterFilm
1926Wife TamersWriterFilm
1926Don Key (Son of Burro)Scenario WriterFilm
1926Merry WidowerWriterFilm
1926Say It with BabiesWriterFilm
1926Masked MamasWriterFilm
1926A Harem KnightStoryFilm
1926Shadow of the LawWriterFilm
1926The BoasterWriterFilm
1926Speed CopWriterFilm
1925The Iron MuleWriter, DirectorFilm
1925Easy Going GordonWriterFilm
1925Too Much YouthWriterFilm
1925The Canvas KisserStoryFilm
1925The Patent Leather PugWriterFilm
1925Going the LimitScreenplayFilm
1925Dynamite DoggieWriter, DirectorFilm
1921The New MemberWriter, DirectorFilm
1920KickWriter, DirectorFilm
1919Damsels and DandiesWriterFilm