James Poe

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Job Title

Writer

Born

October 4, 1921

Awards

1956

Academy Award for Writing (Screenplay--Adapted) in Around the World in 80 Days

1958

Academy Award for Writing (Screenplay--Based On Material From Another Medium) in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1963

Academy Award for Writing (Screenplay--Based On Material From Another Medium) in Lilies of the Field

1969

Academy Award for Writing (Screenplay--Based On Material From Another Medium) in They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1970

BAFTA Award for Screenplay in They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1978

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In a Special Program - Drama or Comedy - Original Teleplay in The Gathering