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Jerome Cady

Bio: 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

Born: Sat, Aug 15 1903

Birthplace: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Death: Sun, Nov 07 1948

Jerome Cady is 45 years old

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Cry Danger

Jerome Cady would have been no older than 45 in Cry Danger as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1951

Sand

Jerome Cady would have been no older than 45 in Sand as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1949

Call Northside 777

Jerome Cady was 44 in Call Northside 777 as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 13 1948

Thunder in the Valley

Jerome Cady was 44 in Thunder in the Valley as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1947

Forever Amber

Jerome Cady was 44 in Forever Amber as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1947

Man Alive

Jerome Cady was 42 in Man Alive as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 1945

Roger Touhy, Gangster

Jerome Cady was 40 in Roger Touhy, Gangster as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1944

The Purple Heart

Jerome Cady was 40 in The Purple Heart as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1944

Wing and a Prayer

Jerome Cady was 40 in Wing and a Prayer as 'Story, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1944

Guadalcanal Diary

Jerome Cady was 40 in Guadalcanal Diary as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1943

Silver Skates

Jerome Cady was 39 in Silver Skates as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1943

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Jerome Cady was 38 in Mexican Spitfire at Sea as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1942

What's Cookin'?

Jerome Cady was 38 in What's Cookin'? as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1942

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

Jerome Cady was 38 in The Mexican Spitfire's Baby as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 1941

They Met in Argentina

Jerome Cady was 37 in They Met in Argentina as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1941

Repent at Leisure

Jerome Cady was 37 in Repent at Leisure as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1941

Play Girl

Jerome Cady was 37 in Play Girl as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1941

The Saint In Palm Springs

Jerome Cady was 37 in The Saint In Palm Springs as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 24 1941

Cross-Country Romance

Jerome Cady was 36 in Cross-Country Romance as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1940

Anne of Windy Poplars

Jerome Cady was 36 in Anne of Windy Poplars as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 28 1940

You Can't Fool Your Wife

Jerome Cady was 36 in You Can't Fool Your Wife as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 21 1940

The Marines Fly High

Jerome Cady was 36 in The Marines Fly High as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 04 1940

Laddie

Jerome Cady was 36 in Laddie as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 1940

Two Thoroughbreds

Jerome Cady was 36 in Two Thoroughbreds as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1939

Sued for Libel

Jerome Cady was 36 in Sued for Libel as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 1939

Full Confession

Jerome Cady was 36 in Full Confession as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1939

Five Came Back

Jerome Cady was 35 in Five Came Back as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1939

Winner Take All

Jerome Cady was 35 in Winner Take All as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 29 1939

Inside Story

Jerome Cady was 35 in Inside Story as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 1939

The Arizona Wildcat

Jerome Cady was 35 in The Arizona Wildcat as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 11 1939

Time Out for Murder

Jerome Cady was 35 in Time Out for Murder as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 25 1938

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Jerome Cady was 34 in Mr. Moto's Gamble as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 07 1938

Island in the Sky

Jerome Cady was 34 in Island in the Sky as 'Original Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1938

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Jerome Cady was 34 in Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1937

The Great Hospital Mystery

Jerome Cady was 33 in The Great Hospital Mystery as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1937

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