James Edward Grant Net Worth

James Edward Grant Net Worth is
$7 Million

James Edward Grant Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

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.

Date Of BirthJuly 2, 1905
Died1966-02-19
Place Of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
ProfessionWriter, Director, Producer
Star SignCancer
#Fact
1Grant's wife, Josephine Foy Grant, died in 1987.
2A notoriously heavy drinker for many years, he eventually became a prominent figure in the Los Angeles branch of Alcoholics Anonymous.
3When John Wayne insisted that Grant be brought in to rewrite the script to Circus World (1964), director Frank Capra, who wanted to use his own script, quit the film.
4Close friend of and frequent film collaborator with John Wayne.

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Angel and the Bad Man2009TV Movie story
Special Delivery1976written by
Support Your Local Gunfighter1971written by
Hondo1967TV Series earlier screenplay - 17 episodes
Hondo and the Apaches1967TV Movie earlier screenplay
Hostile Guns1967story
Circus World1964screenplay
McLintock!1963original screenplay
Donovan's Reef1963screenplay
Maceralar krali1963story "Johnny Eager" - uncredited
The Comancheros1961screenplay
The Alamo1960original screenplay
The Barbarian and the Geisha1958uncredited
The Proud Rebel1958story "Journal of Linnett Moore"
The Sheepman1958screenplay / story
M Squad1958TV Series story - 1 episode
Three Violent People1956screenplay
The Last Wagon1956screenplay
Ring of Fear1954original screenplay
Hondo1953screenplay
Trouble Along the Way1953uncredited
Big Jim McLain1952written by
Flying Leathernecks1951screenplay
Two of a Kind1951from a story by
Bullfighter and the Lady1951screenplay
California Passage1950written by
Surrender1950screenplay / story
Rock Island Trail1950screenplay
Father Is a Bachelor1950screenplay / story
Sands of Iwo Jima1949screenplay
Johnny Allegro1949story
The Plunderers1948story
Angel and the Badman1947written by
Incendiary Blonde1945contributing writer - uncredited
The Great John L.1945original screenplay
Belle of the Yukon1944screenplay
Gambler's Choice1944original story
The Lady Is Willing1942screenplay / story
Johnny Eager1941based on an original story by / screen play
Honky Tonk1941uncredited
They Dare Not Love1941story
Boom Town1940based on a story by
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby1940story "Trouble in B-flat"
Music in My Heart1940original story / screen play
Hollywood Cavalcade1939dialogue contibutor - uncredited
Miracles for Sale1939screen play
There's That Woman Again1938screenplay
We're Going to Be Rich1938story
Josette1938screenplay
Danger - Love at Work1937screenplay / story
The Women Men Marry1937screen play
She's No Lady1937based on a story by
She Had to Eat1937story
Great Guy1936story "The Johnnie Cave Stories"
Grand Jury1936
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford1936story by
Big Brown Eyes1936story "Hahsit Babe"
Muss 'em Up1936novel "The Green Shadow"
Whipsaw1935from the story by

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Ring of Fear1954
Angel and the Badman1947

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Alamo1960associate producer
The Great John L.1945producer

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1962Bronze WranglerWestern Heritage AwardsTheatrical Motion PictureThe Comancheros (1961)
1961Bronze WranglerWestern Heritage AwardsTheatrical Motion PictureThe Alamo (1960)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1959OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the ScreenThe Sheepman (1958)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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