James M. Cain
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1892-07-01 (85 years old)
Deathday
1977-10-27
Place of Birth
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Also known As
James Cain
James Mallahan Cain
James M. Cain
Biography
James Mallahan Cain (1892–1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the founders of the hardboiled crime genre.
Production
1944
as Novel
1945
as Novel
1981
as Novel
1946
as Novel
1956
as Novel
1982
as Novel
1939
as Novel
1956
as Novel
1938
as Writer
1939
as Screenplay
1939
as Story
1940
as Story
1944
as Screenplay
2017
as Novel
1949
as Story
1968
as Screenplay
1957
as Story
1995
as Novel
1939
as Novel
1938
as Dialogue
1973
as Novel
2004
as Novel
1941
as Writer
1934
as Story
1947
as Additional Writing
1986
as Original Film Writer
1998
as Novel
1959
as Original Story
1988
as Novel
1944
as Novel
1959
as Novel
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