Rian James
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rian James (né Julian Herbert Rothschild; October 3, 1899 – April 26, 1953) was an American screenwriter and author. He wrote for 39 films between 1932 and 1947. A "Jack of all trades", James was a columnist covering arts and entertainment for the Brooklyn Eagle from about 1928 to 1935. He later was a foreign correspondent, parachute jumper, stunt man, airmail pilot, Air Force lieutenant, vaudeville actor, and finally, writer, director and producer.
Crew

42nd Street
Screenplay

The Dragon Murder Case
Writer

She Had to Say Yes
Screenplay

Down Argentine Way
Story

Private Detective 62
Screenplay

The Big Shakedown
Screenplay

The Gorilla
Screenplay

Central Airport
Screenplay

This Time for Keeps
Screenplay

Lawyer Man
Screenplay

The Other
Screenplay

Crooner
Story

The Housekeeper's Daughter
Screenplay

Exclusive
Screenplay

Submarine Patrol
Writer

Parachute Jumper
Story

We're Only Human
Screenplay

Mary Stevens, M.D.
Screenplay

Broadway Limited
Screenplay

Best of Enemies
Director, Screenplay

The White Parade
Screenplay

Parachute Nurse
Screenplay

Not a Ladies' Man
Writer

42nd Street
Original Film Writer
Eve Knew Her Apples
Story

Internes Can't Take Money
Screenplay

To Beat the Band
Screenplay

Gift of Gab
Associate Producer

La forteresse
Writer

Redheads on Parade
Screenplay

Love Is a Racket
Novel

Walking on Air
Screenplay

Dead Ringer
Story

Killer in the Mirror
Writer

Whispering City
Screenplay

The Witness Chair
Screenplay

Hat Check Girl
Story