Zane Grey
American novelist (1872-1939) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 67
Zane Grey was an American author. He is known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book.
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- Charles Barton Directed Wagon Wheels and Nevada
Buster Crabbe Also in Buffalo Stampede and To the Last Man
Noah Beery, Sr. Also in The Vanishing American (1925)
Randolph Scott Zane directed Heritage of the Desert (1932)
Jack Holt Zane wrote Forlorn River and Born to the West
James P. Hogan Directed Desert Gold and The Arizona Raiders
Otto Brower Directed The Light of Western Stars (1930)
Marsha Hunt Also in Desert Gold and Born to the West
Harry Carey Zane directed The Thundering Herd (1933)
Barton MacLane Zane directed The Thundering Herd (1933)
Monte Blue Zane directed The Thundering Herd (1933)
Raymond Hatton Zane directed The Thundering Herd (1933)
Frank Campeau Also in The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)
Judith Allen Zane directed The Thundering Herd (1933)
Jack Cunningham Also in Man of the Forest and To the Last Man
Tom Mix Also in The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)
George B. Seitz Directed The Vanishing American (1925)
J. Farrell MacDonald Zane directed Heritage of the Desert (1932)
Vince Barnett Zane directed Heritage of the Desert (1932)
Sol Lesser Produced The Dude Ranger (1934)- Lesley Selander Directed Heritage of the Desert (1939)
William Duncan Also in Nevada and Thunder Trail
David Burton Directed Fighting Caravans (1931)
Paul Sloane Directed The Woman Accused (1933)
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Grey at the University of Pennsylvania, 1895
The Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
Picture taken by Grey of Tse-ne-gat, one of the fighters during the Bluff War
Grey's novel The Roaring U.P. Trail was serialized in Blue Book in 1917.
Site of Grey's cabin in Arizona
Grey with striped marlin, Bermagui, Australia, 1936 (photographer, T.C. Roughley)
Grey at Koala Park holding a koala during a visit to Australia in December 1935About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1939 · aged 67
