Story By Grover Jones
Language: English
Published by Split Reel, 2024
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- Story By Grover Jones
- Author
- Stone, Rob
- Publisher
- Split Reel
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0965238458
- ISBN 13
- 9780965238458
Jones was one of the most prolific screenwriters during the first decade of sound films in Hollywood. It is estimated that over 65% of Paramount Pictures' releases in the 1930s featured work by Grover Jones as the writer, gag man or script doctor. However, in the previous decade Jones, in addition to his work as a writer/gag man, directed some great silent comedies. THE STORY OF GROVER JONES recounts those days with Jones working with the likes of W.C. Fields, Bebe Daniels, Richard Talmadge, Billy Franey and Joe Rock told in his own words.
Also included is a detailed filmography of his work in silent films.
About the author:
ROB STONE is the author of Laurel or Hardy: The Solo Films of Stan Laurel & Oliver "Babe" Hardy; Pokes & Jabbs: The Before, During and After of the Vim Films Corporation; and co-author of Victor Moore and his Klever Comedies. Rob is the founder and co-coordinator of the MOSTLY LOST film identification workshop, and has traveled through the world speaking on film history. Rob, has worked for decades as a professional film archivist, and has been responsible for the repatriation of film both to and from the United States and the rediscovery of dozens of lost silent comedies.
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