Grover Jones
Writing

Grover Jones

Born 1893-11-15 · Rosedale, Indiana, USA · Died 1940-09-24

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.

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Known for

Trouble in Paradise★ 7.5
Trouble in Paradise
1932
Dark Command★ 6.4
Dark Command
1940
The Shepherd of the Hills★ 6.7
The Shepherd of the Hills
1941
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine★ 6.3
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
If I Had a Million★ 6.7
If I Had a Million
1932
You Belong to Me★ 7
You Belong to Me
1934
Soldiers Three★ 5.2
Soldiers Three
1951
The Milky Way★ 6.1
The Milky Way
1936
Captain Caution★ 5.2
Captain Caution
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois★ 6.8
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
Souls at Sea★ 5.6
Souls at Sea
1937
The Big Killing
The Big Killing
1928
Captain Fury★ 5.5
Captain Fury
1939
The Conquering Horde★ 5
The Conquering Horde
1931
Young Eagles
Young Eagles
1930
Dude Ranch★ 4
Dude Ranch
1931
The Virginian★ 6
The Virginian
1929
One Sunday Afternoon★ 6.4
One Sunday Afternoon
1933
The Light of Western Stars★ 2
The Light of Western Stars
1930
Rich Man's Folly★ 2
Rich Man's Folly
1931
The Mighty★ 5
The Mighty
1929
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob★ 4
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
Take Me Home
Take Me Home
1928
The Iron Mule★ 5.6
The Iron Mule
1925
What a Night!
What a Night!
1928
Annapolis Farewell
Annapolis Farewell
1935
A Harem Knight
A Harem Knight
1926
The Jolly Jilter
The Jolly Jilter
1927
Slow as Lightning
Slow as Lightning
1923
The Broken Wing★ 5
The Broken Wing
1932
Wife Tamers
Wife Tamers
1926
Behold My Wife!★ 8
Behold My Wife!
1934
Speed Kings
Speed Kings
1923
Figures Don't Lie
Figures Don't Lie
1927
Say It with Babies
Say It with Babies
1926
Touchdown!
Touchdown!
1931
Two for Tonight
Two for Tonight
1935
Dangerous Paradise
Dangerous Paradise
1930
The Kid from Brooklyn★ 6.2
The Kid from Brooklyn
1946
Derelict★ 10
Derelict
1930

Frequent collaborators