
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 15, 1893
Died
September 24, 1940 (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
Writing

The Kid from Brooklyn
Screenplay
1946

The Shepherd of the Hills
Screenplay
1941

Dark Command
Screenplay
1940

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Adaptation
1940

Souls at Sea
Screenplay, Producer
1937

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Writer
1936

The Milky Way
Screenplay
1936

If I Had a Million
Adaptation
1932

Trouble in Paradise
Adaptation
1932

The Virginian
Adaptation
1929

The Iron Mule
Writer, Director
1925