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Grover Jones 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.
Born
Wednesday, 15 November 1893
Died
Tuesday, 24 September 1940
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Oh Billy, Behave | 1928 |
God of Mankind | 1928 |
Lucky Fool | 1927 |
Gentleman Roughneck | 1926 |
Heir-Loons | 1925 |
Curses! | 1925 |
The Iron Mule | 1925 |
Dynamite Doggie | 1925 |
Speed King | 1924 |
Slow as Lightning | 1923 |
Putting It Over | 1922 |
The Cameraman | 1920 |
Kick | 1920 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Captain Caution | 1940 |
Souls at Sea | 1937 |
Heir-Loons | 1925 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1936 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
1932 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Nominated |