James Poe
Writing

James Poe

Born 4 October 1921 · Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA · Died 24 January 1980

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?.

Known for

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Around the World in 80 Days
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Lilies of the Field
Last Train from Gun Hill
Attack
The Bedford Incident
The Big Knife
Scandal Sheet
Summer and Smoke
Toys in the Attic
Riot
The Nightman
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
The Gathering
Riot
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
The Bedford Incident
Lilies of the Field
Toys in the Attic
Sanctuary
Summer and Smoke
Last Train from Gun Hill
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Hot Spell
Around the World in 80 Days
Attack
The Big Knife
A Slight Case of Larceny
Scandal Sheet
Paula
Without Honor
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