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Horace McCoy
American writer (1897-1955) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 58
Horace Stanley McCoy was an American writer whose mostly hardboiled stories took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1935), which was made into a movie of the same name in 1969, fourteen years after McCoy's death.
Horace McCoy is read about 58 times a day, in 23 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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- Louis King Directed Hunted Men and Persons in Hiding
Robert Florey Directed Dangerous to Know (1938)
Tim Whelan Directed Rage at Dawn and Texas Lady
James P. Hogan Directed Queen of the Mob (1940)
Samuel Bischoff Produced Texas and Appointment in Berlin
Otto Brower Directed Speed Wings and Postal Inspector
Edward T. Lowe, Jr. Produced Dangerous to Know (1938)
Barton MacLane Horace wrote Western Union (1941)
Charles Middleton Horace wrote Western Union (1941)
Ray Teal Horace wrote Rage at Dawn and Montana Belle
James Flavin Horace wrote Western Union and Gentleman Jim
Judith Barrett Also in Persons in Hiding and Television Spy
Sonny Bupp Also in Hunted Men and Parole Fixer
Ellen Drew Also in The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)
Henry Fonda Horace wrote The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
William Holden Horace wrote Texas and The Turning Point
Dean Jagger Horace wrote Western Union and Valley of the Sun
William Frawley Horace wrote Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
John Litel Horace wrote Montana Belle (1952)
Stanley Andrews Horace wrote Montana Belle (1952)
Kurt Neumann Directed Island of Lost Men (1939)
Lothar Mendes Directed Flight for Freedom (1943)
Robert Paige Also in Parole Fixer and Women Without Names- Leona Roberts Also in Persons in Hiding and Queen of the Mob
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1955 · aged 58
