James Poe

James Poe (October 4, 1921 — January 24, 1980) 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, Lilies of the Field, and They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.He also worked as a writer on the radio shows Escape and Suspense, writing the scripts for some of their best episodes, most notably "Three Skeleton Key" and "The Present Tense", both of which starred Vincent Price.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 04, 1921
Birth place
Dobbs Ferry New York
Date of deathJanuary 24, 1980
Place of death
California , Los Angeles County California
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  1. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0688117