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James Poe

James Poe

James Poe

1921-10-04

Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA

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Biography

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?.

Best known for:

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Around the World in Eighty 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

Without Honor

Sanctuary

Hot Spell

The Dick Powell Show

A Slight Case of Larceny

The Gathering

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

The Nightman

Paula

The Gathering, Part II

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Filmography:

Without Honor (1949)
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Scandal Sheet (1952)
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Paula (1952)
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A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)
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The Big Knife (1955)
4.6
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Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
5.3
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Attack (1956)
5.4
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
6.5
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Hot Spell (1958)
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Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)
5.8
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The Dick Powell Show (1961)
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Summer and Smoke (1961)
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Sanctuary (1961)
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Lilies of the Field (1963)
5.9
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Toys in the Attic (1963)
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The Bedford Incident (1965)
5.6
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
6.4
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Riot (1969)
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The Gathering (1977)
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The Gathering, Part II (1979)
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Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
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The Nightman (1992)
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