
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 4, 1921
Died
January 24, 1980 (58 years old)
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?.
Known For
Writing

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Screenplay
1969

Riot
Screenplay
1969

The Bedford Incident
Screenplay
1965

Toys in the Attic
Writer
1963

Lilies of the Field
Screenplay
1963

Summer and Smoke
Screenplay
1961

Sanctuary
Screenplay
1961

Last Train from Gun Hill
Screenplay
1959

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Screenplay
1958

Around the World in 80 Days
Screenplay
1956

Attack
Screenplay
1956

The Big Knife
Writer
1955