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Jerome Cady

1903 – 1948 · Cabell County, West Virginia, USA · Active 1937–1951

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jerome Cady (August 15th, 1903 – November 7th, 1948) was a Hollywood screenwriter. What promised to be a lucrative and successful career as a film writer - graduating up from Charlie Chan movies in the late 1930s to such well respected war films as Guadalcanal Diary (1943), a successful adaptation of Forever Amber (1947) and the police procedural Call Northside 777 (1948) - came to an abrupt end when he died of a sleeping pill overdose onboard his yacht off Catalina Island in 1948. At the time of his death he was doing a treatment for a documentary on th...

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Cry Danger

Cry Danger

1951 ★ 6.8
Writer

After serving five years of a life sentence, Rocky Mulloy hopes to clear his friend who's still in prison for the same crime.

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Filmography

36 credits
Crew Credits
1950s 1 credit
1951
Movie ★ 6.7
1940s 23 credits
1949
Sand Writer
Movie ★ 4.5
1948
Movie ★ 6.7
1947
Movie ★ 6.0
1947
Movie ★ 7.5
1945
Movie ★ 5.1
1944
Movie ★ 6.0
1944
Movie ★ 6.0
1944
Movie ★ 6.5
1944
Movie ★ 6.5
1943
Movie ★ 5.4
1943
Movie ★ 5.0
1942
Movie ★ 5.5
1942
Movie ★ 3.0
1941
Movie ★ 5.8
1941
Play Girl Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.3
1941
Movie ★ 4.1
1941
Movie ★ 5.7
1941
Movie ★ 3.0
1940
Movie ★ 4.8
1940
Movie ★ 6.4
1940
Laddie Writer
Movie ★ 6.0
1940
Movie ★ 4.5
1940
Movie ★ 5.8
1930s 12 credits
1939
Five Came Back Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.2
1939
Movie
1939
Sued for Libel Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.4
1939
Movie ★ 2.0
1939
Movie ★ 4.7
1939
Movie
1939
Movie ★ 5.5
1938
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Movie ★ 5.7
1938
Island in the Sky Original Story
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
Movie ★ 6.2
1937
Movie ★ 4.0