James Gunn

James Gunn

Deceased · Born: Aug 22, 1920 · Died: Sep 20, 1966

Personal Details

BornAug 22, 1920 San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

James E. Gunn, a celebrated American writer, was born on August 22, 1920, in the culturally rich and vibrant city of San Francisco, California, United States of America, a place that would later serve as a backdrop for many of his creative endeavors. As he grew and developed his passion for writing, Gunn would go on to forge an impressive career in the world of literature, leaving an enduring legacy that would transcend generations and industries. His remarkable scripts would leave an indelible mark on the film industry, and his body of work would include a diverse range of films that showcased his versatility and talent. Some of his most notable works include the 1953 drama film "All I Desire", a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience; the 1952 thriller "Affair in Trinidad", a gripping and suspenseful tale of love, deception, and danger; and the 1943 comedy-drama "Lady of Burlesque", a lighthearted and entertaining romp that would delight audiences for years to come. Despite his many accomplishments and contributions to the world of film, James Gunn's life was tragically cut short when he passed away on September 20, 1966, in the city of angels, Los Angeles, California, USA, a place that had played host to so many of his creative endeavors and achievements.

Career

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1960
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1959
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1956
Over-Exposed
Over-Exposed as Screenplay
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1953
All I Desire
All I Desire as Screenplay
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1952
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1951
Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind as Screenplay
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1950
Harriet Craig
Harriet Craig as Screenplay
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1947
The Unfaithful
The Unfaithful as Screenplay
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1943