James Kevin McGuinness

James Kevin McGuinness
Born	(1893-12-20)December 20, 1893 Ireland
Died	December 4, 1950(1950-12-04) (aged 56) New York City, New York, U.S.
Years active	1927–1950

James Kevin McGuinness (December 20, 1893 – December 4, 1950) was an American screenwriter and film producer. He wrote for 36 films between 1927 and 1950. He wrote for The New Yorker magazine.

He was born in Ireland and immigrated to New York in 1904. He arrived in Los Angeles in the 1920s at the dawn of the "talkies" era and thereafter worked in the film industry as a writer and later a producer. He died in New York in 1950 from a heart attack.

Selected filmography

• Slaves of Beauty (1927)
• A Girl in Every Port (1928)
• Woman Wise (1928)
• Strong Boy (1929)
• The Woman from Hell (1929)
• The Black Watch (1929)
• Born Reckless (1930)
• Men Without Women (1930)
• Under Suspicion (1930)
• West of Broadway (1931)
• Attorney for the Defense (1932)
• Viva Villa! (1934)
• A Night at the Opera (1935)
• Madame X (1937)
• The Battle of Midway (1942)
• Rio Grande (1950)

Bibliography

Articles

• J. M. (February 28, 1925). "A slogan haunts the bishop". Behind the News. The New Yorker. 1 (2): 4. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help)
• McGuinness, James Kevin (February 28, 1925). "Beginning at the bottom". Behind the News. The New Yorker. 1 (2): 5. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help)
• McGuinness, James Kevin (February 28, 1925). "The laud will provide". The New Yorker. 1 (2): 22. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
• J. M. (March 7, 1925). "Call 'Beekman 2,000'". Behind the News. The New Yorker. 1 (3): 2–3. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help)
• McGuinness, James Kevin (March 14, 1925). "A symbol in pugilism". Profiles. The New Yorker. 1 (4): 15–16. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help) Jack Dempsey.
• McGuinness, James Kevin (April 18, 1925). "Modom". The New Yorker. 1 (9): 7–8. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
• McGuinness, James Kevin (April 25, 1925). "A process of law". The New Yorker. 1 (10): 7. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)

List of poems

Title	Year	First published	Reprinted/collected
A Bob ballad : modes	1925	McGuinness, James Kevin (March 7, 1925). "A Bob ballad : modes". The New Yorker. 1 (3): 18. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help)
Supper club lights	1925	McGuinness, James Kevin (May 23, 1925). "Supper club lights". The New Yorker. 1 (14): 6. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |authormask= (help)

External links

• James Kevin McGuinness at IMDb