Grover Jones(1893-1940)

Writer
Director
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Grover Jones was born on 15 November 1893 in Rosedale, Indiana, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Les Trois Lanciers du Bengale (1935), Heir-Loons (1925) and Richard fait son chemin (1922). He was married to Suzanne Avery. He died on 24 September 1940 in Hollywood, California, USA.

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Nominated for 2 Oscars
- 2 nominations total

Known for

Gary Cooper in Les Trois Lanciers du Bengale (1935)

Les Trois Lanciers du Bengale

7.0

Movie

Writer

1935

Movie

Writer

1925

Richard Talmadge in Richard fait son chemin (1922)

Richard fait son chemin

Movie

Writer

1922

George Bancroft and Wynne Gibson in Lady and Gent (1932)

5.9

Movie

Writer

1932

Credits

Writer

Le laitier de Brooklyn
6.5
- from a screenplay by
- 1946
Le retour du proscrit
6.9
- screenplay
- 1941
Son patron et son matelot
6.5
- story
- 1941
Elle est un ange
6.3
- story
- 1940
Capitaine Casse-Cou
5.5
- screen play
- 1940
Tumak, fils de la jungle
5.7
- descriptive narration
- 1940
L'Escadron noir
6.7
- screenplay
- 1940
Son of the Navy
6.0
- story
- 1940
Abraham Lincoln
7.3
- adaptation
- 1940
Les petites pestes
6.5
- screenplay
- 1939
Capitaine Furie
6.1
- original story
- screenplay
- 1939
Lucky Night
6.1
- screen play by
- 1939
Le retour du gangster
6.5
- based on a story by
- 1939
Les flibustiers
6.6
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1938
52ème rue
6.6
- screenplay
- story
- 1937

Director

Hell and High Water
- Director
- 1933
God of Mankind
- Director
- 1928
Oh Billy, Behave
- Director
- 1926
The Lucky Fool
- Director
- 1926
Un fils à Papa
- Director
- 1926
Unknown Dangers
- Director
- 1926
Gentleman Roughneck
2.1
- Director
- 1925
Heir-Loons
- Director
- 1925
The Live Agent
Short
- Director
- 1925
Le ciné-roman de Picratt
6.2
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1925
The Iron Mule
5.8
Short
- Director
- 1925
Dynamite Doggie
6.8
Short
- Director
- 1925
Ghosts
Short
- Director
- 1923
Slow as Lightning
6.0
- Director
- 1923
Something About Nothing
Short
- Director
- 1923

Editor

Personal details

Born
- November 15, 1893
- Rosedale, Indiana, USA
Died
- September 24, 1940
- Hollywood, California, USA(after surgery)
Spouse
- Suzanne Avery1921 - September 24, 1940 (his death, 1 child)
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
Father of Sue Sally Hale (1937-2003) who disguised herself as a man to play polo and pioneered women's acceptance in the sport.

Quotes
[on Hollywood] The only asylum run by the inmates.

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