Grover Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

82

Gender

Male

Birthday

1893-11-15

Deathday

1940-09-24 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Rosedale, Indiana, USA

Grover Jones

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grover Jones (November 15, 1893 – September 24, 1940) was an American screenwriter - often teamed with William Slavens McNutt - and film director. He wrote more than 104 films between 1920 and his death. He also was a film journal publisher and prolific short story writer. Jones was born in Rosedale, Indiana, grew up in West Terre Haute, Indiana, and died in Hollywood, California. He was the father of American polo pioneer Sue Sally Hale.

Known For

Trouble in Paradise
7.4%

Trouble in Paradise

Oct 30, 1932

Dark Command
6.3%

Dark Command

Apr 15, 1940

If I Had a Million
6.7%

If I Had a Million

Nov 18, 1932

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
7.0%

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Feb 22, 1940

The Milky Way
6.3%

The Milky Way

Feb 7, 1936

The Iron Mule
5.8%

The Iron Mule

Apr 12, 1925

The Iron Mule
5.8%

The Iron Mule

Apr 12, 1925

The Virginian
5.8%

The Virginian

Nov 9, 1929

The Kid from Brooklyn
6.2%

The Kid from Brooklyn

Mar 21, 1946

Souls at Sea
6.0%

Souls at Sea

Sep 3, 1937

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Directing

1933
Hell and High Water as Director
1927
Lucky Fool as Director
1926
Thrilling Youth as Director
1925
The Iron Mule as Director
1925
Dynamite Doggie as Director
1923
Slow as Lightning as Director
1923
Speed King as Director
1921
The New Member as Director
1920
The Cameraman as Director
1920
Footprints as Director
1920
Kick as Director

Production

1937
Souls at Sea as Producer

Writing

2012
John Wayne: An American Icon as Writer
1946
The Kid from Brooklyn as Screenplay
1941
The Shepherd of the Hills as Screenplay
1941
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob as Story
1940
A Little Bit of Heaven as Story
1940
Captain Caution as Screenplay
1940
Dark Command as Screenplay
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Adaptation
1939
The Under-Pup as Screenplay
1939
Captain Fury as Screenplay
1939
Lucky Night as Screenplay
1937
52nd Street as Writer
1937
Souls at Sea as Screenplay
1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine as Writer
1936
The Milky Way as Screenplay
1935
One Way Ticket as Screenplay
1935
Two for Tonight as Writer
1935
Annapolis Farewell as Writer
1934
Behold My Wife! as Screenplay
1934
You Belong to Me as Screenplay
1933
Hell and High Water as Writer
1933
One Sunday Afternoon as Screenplay
1932
If I Had a Million as Adaptation
1932
Trouble in Paradise as Adaptation
1932
Lady and Gent as Writer
1932
Sky Bride as Screenplay
1932
The Broken Wing as Screenplay
1932
Strangers in Love as Screenplay
1931
Touchdown! as Screenplay
1931
Rich Man's Folly as Writer
1931
Huckleberry Finn as Writer
1931
Dude Ranch as Adaptation
1931
The Conquering Horde as Adaptation
1930
Tom Sawyer as Writer
1930
Derelict as Writer
1930
The Light of Western Stars as Adaptation
1930
Young Eagles as Writer
1930
Dangerous Paradise as Writer
1930
Burning Up as Story
1929
The Mighty as Adaptation
1929
The Virginian as Adaptation
1928
What a Night! as Story
1928
Take Me Home as Story
1928
Hot News as Adaptation
1928
The Big Killing as Story
1928
Partners in Crime as Writer
1928
Wife Savers as Writer
1927
The Gay Defender as Story
1927
She's a Sheik as Screenplay
1927
Figures Don't Lie as Writer
1927
The Pride of Pikeville as Scenario Writer
1927
The Jolly Jilter as Writer
1927
Smith's New Home as Writer
1927
Smith's Customer as Scenario Writer
1926
The Boaster as Writer
1926
A Harem Knight as Story
1926
Masked Mamas as Writer
1926
Thrilling Youth as Writer
1926
Merry Widower as Writer
1926
Don Key (Son of Burro) as Scenario Writer
1926
Say It with Babies as Writer
1926
Wife Tamers as Writer
1926
Madame Mystery as Writer
1926
Shadow of the Law as Writer
1925
Easy Going Gordon as Writer
1925
The Iron Mule as Writer
1925
Dynamite Doggie as Writer
1921
The New Member as Writer
1920
Kick as Writer
1919
Damsels and Dandies as Writer
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