James Poe

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1921-10-04

Deathday 1980-01-24 (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

Writer

1992
The Nightman

as Writer

1979
1977
The Gathering

as Writer

1969
Riot

as Screenplay

1965
The Bedford Incident

as Screenplay

1963
Lilies of the Field

as Screenplay

1963
1961
Sanctuary

as Screenplay

1961
Summer and Smoke

as Screenplay

1961
1959
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

as Screenplay

1958
Hot Spell

as Screenplay

1956
Attack

as Screenplay

1955
The Big Knife

as Writer

1952
Scandal Sheet

as Screenplay

1952
Paula

as Writer

1949
Without Honor

as Writer