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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
If I Had a Million
(1932)
Adaptation
Wife Tamers
(1926)
Writer
Full Filmography
Writing
Damsels and Dandies
(1919)
Writer
Kick
(1920)
Writer
The New Member
(1921)
Writer
Easy Going Gordon
(1925)
Writer
Dynamite Doggie
(1925)
Writer
The Iron Mule
(1925)
Writer
A Harem Knight
(1926)
Story
Don Key (Son of Burro)
(1926)
Scenario Writer
Madame Mystery
(1926)
Writer
Wife Tamers
(1926)
Writer
Masked Mamas
(1926)
Writer
Say It with Babies
(1926)
Writer
Thrilling Youth
(1926)
Writer
Merry Widower
(1926)
Writer
Shadow of the Law
(1926)
Writer
The Boaster
(1926)
Writer
The Pride of Pikeville
(1927)
Scenario Writer
Smith's New Home
(1927)
Writer
The Jolly Jilter
(1927)
Writer
Figures Don't Lie
(1927)
Writer
Smith's Customer
(1927)
Scenario Writer
The Gay Defender
(1927)
Story
She's a Sheik
(1927)
Screenplay
Partners in Crime
(1928)
Writer
Take Me Home
(1928)
Story
Wife Savers
(1928)
Writer
The Big Killing
(1928)
Story
What a Night!
(1928)
Story
The Virginian
(1929)
Adaptation
The Mighty
(1929)
Adaptation
Tom Sawyer
(1930)
Writer
Burning Up
(1930)
Story
Young Eagles
(1930)
Writer
Derelict
(1930)
Writer
The Light of Western Stars
(1930)
Adaptation
Dangerous Paradise
(1930)
Writer
Rich Man's Folly
(1931)
Writer
The Conquering Horde
(1931)
Adaptation
Huckleberry Finn
(1931)
Writer
Dude Ranch
(1931)
Adaptation
Touchdown!
(1931)
Screenplay
The Broken Wing
(1932)
Screenplay
Trouble in Paradise
(1932)
Adaptation
Sky Bride
(1932)
Screenplay
If I Had a Million
(1932)
Adaptation
Strangers in Love
(1932)
Screenplay
Lady and Gent
(1932)
Writer
One Sunday Afternoon
(1933)
Screenplay
Behold My Wife!
(1934)
Screenplay
You Belong to Me
(1934)
Screenplay
One Way Ticket
(1935)
Screenplay
Annapolis Farewell
(1935)
Writer
Two for Tonight
(1935)
Writer
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
(1936)
Writer
The Milky Way
(1936)
Screenplay
Souls at Sea
(1937)
Screenplay
52nd Street
(1937)
Writer
The Under-Pup
(1939)
Screenplay
Lucky Night
(1939)
Screenplay
Captain Fury
(1939)
Screenplay
A Little Bit of Heaven
(1940)
Story
Dark Command
(1940)
Screenplay
Captain Caution
(1940)
Screenplay
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
(1940)
Adaptation
The Shepherd of the Hills
(1941)
Screenplay
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
(1941)
Story
The Kid from Brooklyn
(1946)
Screenplay
John Wayne: An American Icon
(2012)
Writer
Directing
The Cameraman
(1920)
Director
Kick
(1920)
Director
The New Member
(1921)
Director
Speed King
(1923)
Director
Slow as Lightning
(1923)
Director
The Iron Mule
(1925)
Director
Dynamite Doggie
(1925)
Director
Thrilling Youth
(1926)
Director
Lucky Fool
(1927)
Director
Production