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Writer 1903 - 1948

Jerome Cady

Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jerome Cady (August 15th, 1903 – November 7th, 1948) was a Hollywood screenwriter. What promised to be a lucrative and successful career as a film writer - graduating up from Charlie Chan movies in the late 1930s to such well respected... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

10 titles
Cry Danger

Cry Danger

Dick Powell, Robert Parrish 1951 1h 19m 6.0

A man is released from prison only to find himself involved with criminals who demand to know where he hid the money from the heist he was convicted for.

Sand

Sand

Louis King 1949 1h 18m

Novelist Will James, a specialist in horse stories, wrote the yarn upon which 20th Century-Fox's Sand was based. Mark Stevens plays horse breeder Jeff Keane, who loses his prize stallion in a train accident. While the stallion roams wild and free, Keane enlists the aid of rancher Joan Hartley (Coleen Gray) in searching for the animal.

Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

Henry Hathaway 1948 1h 51m 7.0
Forever Amber

Forever Amber

Otto Preminger 1947 2h 18m 8.0

Amber St Clair means to get on in life and despite a poor background knows she has the assets to do it. Husbands, lovers, prison and a liaison with King Charles II form a tapestry of apparently calculating ups and downs, although in fact the one love of her life, Bruce Carlton, is never far from Amber's thoughts.

Wing and a Prayer

Wing and a Prayer

Henry Hathaway 1944 1h 37m 6.5

An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.

The Purple Heart

The Purple Heart

Lewis Milestone 1944 1h 39m 7.0

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

The Saint in Palm Springs

The Saint in Palm Springs

Jack Hively 1941 1h 6m

Inspector Fernack asks Simon to watch over an old friend who's carrying $200,000 worth of postage stamps, but the friend is killed, and the stamps stolen.

Five Came Back

Five Came Back

John Farrow 1939 1h 15m 8.0

A small and disparate band of passengers board a small charter plane to South America, but a storm crashes them into a jungle. Facing off against the natural elements, a tribe of angry headhunters,and each other, the ragtag group of survivors soon must make a harrowing choice when the extent of the crash is made clear.

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Mr. Moto's Gamble

James Tinling 1938 1h 12m 8.0

Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove!

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Eugene Forde 1937 1h 11m 4.0

Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chan's in a web of blackmail and murder.

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