Portrait of Grover Jones

Writing

Grover Jones

Career

Active from 1919 to 2009, with a break from 1947 to 2008, busiest in 1926 with 10 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Grover Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.2, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 6
  • Silent Film 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Family Conflict 2
  • Rural America 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

86
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
John Wayne: An American Icon
John Wayne: An American Icon (2009)

Writer

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 66
The Kid from Brooklyn
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Shepherd of the Hills
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

Story

Dark Command
Dark Command (1940)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Captain Caution
Captain Caution (1940)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven (1940)

Story

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
GoodWatch score 78

Adaptation

1930s

34 titles ยท average score 65
Lucky Night
Lucky Night (1939)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Captain Fury
Captain Fury (1939)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay, Producer

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

The Milky Way
The Milky Way (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
GoodWatch score 84

Writer

Two for Tonight
Two for Tonight (1935)

Writer

Behold My Wife!
Behold My Wife! (1934)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Lady and Gent
Lady and Gent (1932)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer (1930)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Love Among the Millionaires
Love Among the Millionaires (1930)

Writer

1920s

43 titles ยท average score 60
The Big Killing
The Big Killing (1928)

Story

Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime (1928)

Story, Scenario Writer

The Gay Defender
The Gay Defender (1927)

Story

She's a Sheik
She's a Sheik (1927)

Screenplay

The Jolly Jilter
The Jolly Jilter (1927)

Writer

Wife Tamers
Wife Tamers (1926)

Writer

Madame Mystery
Madame Mystery (1926)

Writer

Say It with Babies
Say It with Babies (1926)

Writer

Merry Widower
Merry Widower (1926)

Writer

Dynamite Doggie
Dynamite Doggie (1925)

Writer, Director

The Iron Mule
The Iron Mule (1925)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer, Director

The Cameraman
The Cameraman (1920)

Director

1910s

1 title
Damsels and Dandies
Damsels and Dandies (1919)

Writer