James M. Cain
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1892-07-01
Day of Death
1977-10-27 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
James M. Cain
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.
Known For
Crew
(2017)
(2004)
Buai Laju-Laju
Novel
(1998)
Passion
Novel
(1995)
Girl in the Cadillac
Novel
(1988)
The Power of Speech
Novel
(1986)
Big Trouble
Original Film Writer
(1982)
Butterfly
Novel
(1981)
(1973)
Double Indemnity
Novel
(1968)
Interlude
Screenplay
(1959)
For the Sake of a Woman
Original Story
(1959)
Konto ausgeglichen
Novel
(1957)
Interlude
Story
(1956)
Slightly Scarlet
Novel
(1956)
Serenade
Novel
(1949)
Everybody Does It
Story
(1947)
Out of the Past
Additional Writing
(1946)
(1945)
Mildred Pierce
Novel
(1944)
Double Indemnity
Novel
(1944)
Gypsy Wildcat
Screenplay
(1944)
Obsession
Novel
(1941)
The Shanghai Gesture
Writer
(1940)
Money and the Woman
Story
(1939)
The Last Turning
Novel
(1939)
Stand Up and Fight
Screenplay
(1939)
When Tomorrow Comes
Story
(1939)
(1938)
Blockade
Writer
(1938)
Algiers
Dialogue
(1934)
She Made Her Bed
Story