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James M. Cain
Screenwriter·USA·1892–1977
James Mallahan Cain (1892–1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the founders of the hardboiled crime genre.
Also known as: James Cain, James Mallahan Cain
Educated at: Washington College
Career
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- 1
- 1 production
- Active
- 1944
- <1 year
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Awards (0 won, 1 total)
- NOMAcademy Award·Best Adapted Screenplay·1945→Double Indemnity
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Filmography
| Production | Year | Role | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Double Indemnity | 1944 | Screenwriter | — |
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People who have worked on the most productions alongside James M. Cain.





