James Poe

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1921-10-04 (59 years old)

Deathday

1980-01-24

Place of Birth

Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA

James Poe

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?.

Production

1958

1956

Attack

as Screenplay

1952

Scandal Sheet

as Screenplay

1969

Riot

as Screenplay

1959

1949

Without Honor

as Writer

1963

Lilies of the Field

as Screenplay

1965

1963

1977

The Gathering

as Writer

1961

Sanctuary

as Screenplay

1979

1992

The Nightman

as Writer

1952

Paula

as Writer

1961

Summer and Smoke

as Screenplay

1958

Hot Spell

as Screenplay

1955

The Big Knife

as Writer

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