Grover Jones

American screenwriter (1893–1940)

Grover Jones was an American screenwriter - often teamed with William Slavens McNutt - and film director. He wrote more than 100 films between 1920 and his death. He also was a film journal publisher and prolific short story writer. Jones was born in Rosedale, Indiana, grew up in West Terre Haute, Indiana, and died in Hollywood, California. He was the father of American polo pioneer Sue Sally Hale.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 5 films (1924–1932) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 70 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1924 Slow as Lightning Grover Jones; Gordon Sackville; Billy 'Red' Jones; Kenneth MacDonald; Bud Barsky; Suzanne Avery; Edna Pennington
1929 The Virginian Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation 1:31:00 16mm B&W sound
1929 THE VIRGINIAN. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp 8 reels 35 mm B&W sound
1932 Trouble In Paradise Inst Of Life Insurance 83 min 16mm B&W sound
1932 Trouble in Paradise Criterion Collection: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Paramount Publix Corporation: Publisher | Swank Motion Pictures Inc.: Distributor 83 16mm B&W sound