Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rian James (né Julian Herbert Rothschild; October 3, 1899 – April 26, 1953) was an American screenwriter and author. He wrote for 39 films between 1932 and 1947. A "Jack of all trades", James was a columnist covering arts and entertainment for the Brooklyn Eagle from about 1928 to 1935. He later was a foreign correspondent, parachute jumper, stunt man, airmail pilot, Air Force lieutenant, vaudeville actor, and finally, writer, director and producer.
Wrote 35
2010s
- 2019
42nd Street
Original Film Writer
1980s
- 1986
Killer in the Mirror
Writer
1960s
- 1964
1940s
- 1947
Whispering City
Screenplay
La forteresse
Writer
- 1946
The Other
Screenplay
- 1942
Parachute Nurse
Screenplay
Not a Ladies' Man
Writer
This Time for Keeps
Screenplay
- 1941
- 1940
Down Argentine Way
Story
1930s
- 1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Screenplay
- 1938
Submarine Patrol
Writer
- 1937
Exclusive
Screenplay
Internes Can't Take Money
Screenplay
- 1936
Walking on Air
Screenplay
The Witness Chair
Screenplay
- 1935
We're Only Human
Screenplay
To Beat the Band
Screenplay
Redheads on Parade
Screenplay
- 1934
The White Parade
Screenplay
The Dragon Murder Case
Writer
The Big Shakedown
Screenplay
- 1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Screenplay
She Had to Say Yes
Screenplay
Best of Enemies
Screenplay
Central Airport
Screenplay
- 1932
Hat Check Girl
Story
Crooner
Story
Love is a Racket
Novel
Directed 1
1930s
- 1933
Best of Enemies
Director
Produced 1
1930s
- 1934
Gift of Gab
Associate Producer