James Edward Grant

James Edward Grant (July 2, 1905 – February 19, 1966) was an American short story writer, screenwriter and film director, who contributed to more than fifty films between 1935 and 1971. He collaborated with John Wayne on twelve projects, starting with ''Angel and the Badman'' (which he also directed) in 1947 through ''Circus World'' in 1964. ''Support Your Local Gunfighter'' was released in 1971, five years after his death. Provided by Wikipedia