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Griffin Jay(1905-1954)

  • Writer
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Griffin Jay was born on 29 March 1905 in Richmond, Indiana, USA. Griffin was a writer, known for Air Hawks (1935), Men of the Timberland (1941) and Cry of the Werewolf (1944). Griffin was married to Barbara Helen Herzog. Griffin died on 30 March 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 29, 1905
DiedMarch 30, 1954(49)
BornMarch 29, 1905
DiedMarch 30, 1954(49)
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Known for

Wiley Post in Air Hawks (1935)
Air Hawks
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1935
Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, and Linda Hayes in Men of the Timberland (1941)
Men of the Timberland
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1941
Nina Foch, Stephen Crane, Osa Massen, and Blanche Yurka in Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
Cry of the Werewolf
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1944
Victor Jory and Sally O'Neil in Too Tough to Kill (1935)
Too Tough to Kill
6.4
  • Writer(as J. Griffin Jay)
  • 1935

Credits

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  • The Mummy's Ghost (1968)
    The Mummy's Ghost
    6.3
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1968
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.6
    TV Series
    • original screenplay
    • 1952
  • Michael Hale, John James, Rosemary La Planche, and Molly Lamont in Devil Bat's Daughter (1946)
    Devil Bat's Daughter
    4.4
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • Erich von Stroheim and Jeanne Bates in The Mask of Diijon (1946)
    The Mask of Diijon
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • Nina Foch, Stephen Crane, Osa Massen, and Blanche Yurka in Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
    Cry of the Werewolf
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1944
  • John Carradine, Lon Chaney Jr., Ramsay Ames, Barton MacLane, and George Zucco in The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
    The Mummy's Ghost
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1944
  • Angelo Cruz and Ann Savage in Two-Man Submarine (1944)
    Two-Man Submarine
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Bela Lugosi and Nina Foch in The Return of the Vampire (1943)
    The Return of the Vampire
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Acquanetta and Ray Corrigan in Captive Wild Woman (1943)
    Captive Wild Woman
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Elyse Knox, Walter Sande, and Don Terry in Don Winslow of the Coast Guard (1943)
    Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Turhan Bey, Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, and Elyse Knox in The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
    The Mummy's Tomb
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Noah Beery Jr., Lon Chaney Jr., Helen Parrish, and Don Terry in Overland Mail (1942)
    Overland Mail
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Leo Carrillo, Dan Dailey, Andy Devine, and Marjorie Lord in Timber! (1942)
    Timber!
    4.6
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Leo Carrillo, Andy Devine, Elyse Knox, and Don Terry in Top Sergeant (1942)
    Top Sergeant
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Lionel Atwill, Gabriel Dell, David Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Billy Halop, and Bernard Punsly in Junior G-Men of the Air (1942)
    Junior G-Men of the Air
    6.1
    • original screenplay
    • 1942

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • J. Griffin Jay
  • Born
    • March 29, 1905
    • Richmond, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • March 30, 1954
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Barbara Helen HerzogSeptember 17, 1927 - March 30, 1954 (3 children)

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