James Poe

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James Poe was an American film and television screenwriter. He is best known for his work on the movies Around the World in 80 Days for which he jointly won an Academy Award in 1956, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Summer and Smoke, Lilies of the Field, and They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.

Most Popular James Poe Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Last Train from Gun Hill Trailer (1959)

29 July 1959

A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.

Summer and Smoke Trailer (1961)

16 November 1961

In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.

Riot Trailer (1969)

15 January 1969

A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed.

The Big Knife Trailer (1955)

25 October 1955

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract.

Attack Trailer (1956)

19 September 1956

Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Trailer (1958)

29 August 1958

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident.

The Gathering Trailer (1977)

04 December 1977

When Adam Thornton learns that he only has a little time left, he decides that he wants to make peace with his family.

Toys in the Attic Trailer (1963)

31 July 1963

Julian Berniers returns from Illinois with his young bride Lily Prine to the family in New Orleans. His spinster sisters Carrie and Anna welcome the couple, who arrive with expensive gifts.

The Bedford Incident Trailer (1965)

11 October 1965

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford.

A Slight Case of Larceny Trailer (1953)

05 June 1953

Two nitwits decide to open a gas station.

Lilies of the Field Trailer (1963)

04 June 1963

An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats.

Around the World in Eighty Days Trailer (1956)

17 October 1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world.

Scandal Sheet Trailer (1952)

16 January 1952

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Without Honor Trailer (1949)

26 October 1949

Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she has had a long affair.

The Gathering, Part II Trailer (1979)

17 December 1979

Two Christmases have passed and widow Kate Thornton has taken over Thornton Industries and is wooed by a courtly financier.

Sanctuary Trailer (1961)

18 April 1961

In 1920s rural Mississippi, Nancy Mannigoe, an African-American servant, is placed on death row for the murder of Temple Drake's infant child.

The Nightman Trailer (1992)

08 February 1992

A drifter comes between an aging Southern beauty and her teenaged daughter.

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Trailer (1969)

10 December 1969

In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize.

Paula Trailer (1952)

15 May 1952

A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret.

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb Trailer (1980)

23 November 1980

The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.

Hot Spell Trailer (1958)

21 May 1958

Alma Duval, a middle-aged housewife, tries to hide how much she suffers from her husband's amorous excursions while trying to help her children solve their problems and doing her best to keep her family together as it's slowly falling apart.