James M. Cain

James M. Cain (1892–1977) was an American screenwriter, novelist and journalist.

Also recorded as James Mallahan Cain.

Overview

Born at Annapolis in 1892, died at University Park in 1977.

In detail

James M. Cain studied at Washington College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is literary activity, film screenwriting and journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are detective fiction.

Employment is recorded with The Baltimore Sun.

Works named in the authority record are The Postman Always Rings Twice and Double Indemnity.

Distinctions recorded are The Grand Master.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “James M. Cain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q81071: James M. Cain

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