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 CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1969 They Shoot Horses Don't They Sydney Pollack 119 min 16mm Color
1952 The World In His Arms. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 104 min 35mm Color sound
1942 VALLEY OF THE SUN 129 N Vermont 50 16mm B&W sound
1942 Valley Of The Sun George Marshall 78 B&W
1936 FATAL LADY. Paramount Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W