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?.
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Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she ...
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A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself....
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Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a...
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Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor...
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An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...
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A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the ra...
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In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the ra...
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An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water...
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During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and...
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In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marat...
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 2 | The Bedford Incident (1965) | Director / Writer | 6 | |
| 3 | Lilies of the Field (1963) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 4 | Summer and Smoke (1961) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 5 | Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 6 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) | Director / Writer | 8.3 | |
| 7 | Around the World in 80 Days (1956) | Director / Writer | 7.4 | |
| 8 | The Big Knife (1955) | Director / Writer | 5.5 | |
| 9 | Scandal Sheet (1952) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 10 | Without Honor (1949) | Director / Writer | 5 |

