James M. Cain

James M. Cain

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/07/1892

Day of Death

27/10/1977
(85) years old

Place of Birth

Annapolis, Maryland, USA

Biography

James Mallahan Cain (1892–1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the founders of the hardboiled crime genre.

Filmography

Crew

2004

Buai Laju-Laju

as Novel

1998

Passion

as Novel

1982

Butterfly

as Novel

1973

Double Indemnity

as Novel

1968

Interlude

as Screenplay

1959

Konto ausgeglichen

as Novel

1959

For the Sake of a Woman

as Original Story

1957

Interlude

as Story

1956

Serenade

as Novel

1956

Slightly Scarlet

as Novel

1949

Everybody Does It

as Story

1947

Out of the Past

as Additional Writing

1945

Mildred Pierce

as Novel

1944

Gypsy Wildcat

as Screenplay

1944

Double Indemnity

as Novel

1944

Obsession

as Novel

1939

The Last Turning

as Novel

1939

Stand Up and Fight

as Screenplay

1938

Blockade

as Writer

1938

Algiers

as Dialogue

1934

She Made Her Bed

as Story