Horace McCoy
American writer (1897–1955)
Horace Stanley McCoy was an American writer whose mostly hardboiled stories took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1935), which was made into a movie of the same name in 1969, fourteen years after McCoy's death.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1936–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 28 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | FATAL LADY. | Paramount Productions Inc. | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1942 | VALLEY OF THE SUN | 129 N Vermont | 50 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1942 | Valley Of The Sun | George Marshall | 78 | B&W | ||
| 1952 | The World In His Arms. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 104 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1969 | They Shoot Horses Don't They | Sydney Pollack | 119 min | 16mm | Color |