James White
James or Jim White may refer to:
James Wright
James or Jim Wright may refer to:
Tom Terriss
Thomas Herbert F. Lewin( 28 September 1872 – 8 February 1964), known professionally as Tom Terriss, was a British actor, screenwriter and film director.
After trying various occupations, he became an actor playing a variety of roles, beginning in 1890, in plays, pantomime and Edwardian musical comedy.
After the First World War, he left the stage and pursued a decade- long film career.
He was the brother of the musical comedy star Ellaline Terriss and son of leading man actor William Terriss.
Phil Rosen
Philip E. Rosen( May 8, 1888 – October 22, 1951) was an American film director and cinematographer.
He directed 142 films between 1915 and 1949.
He was born in Marienburg, German Empire( now, Malbork, Poland), grew up in Machias, Maine, and died in Hollywood, California of a heart attack.
He was one of the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers.
Rosen was married to model and actress Joyzelle Joyner.
Octavus Roy Cohen
Octavus Roy Cohen (1891–1959) was a descendant of Portuguese Jews and author, born in South Carolina, where he received his secondary education at the Porter Military Academy, now the Porter-Gaud School.
He went on to receive a college education at Clemson University.
Between 1910 and 1912, he worked in the editorial departments of the "Birmingham Ledger", the "Charleston News and Courier", the "Bayonne Times", and the "Newark Morning Star".
He became popular as a result of his stories printed in "The Saturday Evening Post" which were about African-Americans.
In 1913, he was admitted to the South Carolina bar and practiced law in Charleston for two years.
Between 1917 and his death, he published 56 books, works that included humorous and detective novels, plays, and collections of short stories.
He also composed successful Broadway plays and radio, film, and television scripts.
He wrote:
Cohen wrote several novels about detective David Carroll.
One of these novels, "The Crimson Alibi" was adapted for the stage by George Broadhurst.
Cohen's character of Jim Hanvey, "a sort of backwoods Nero Wolfeone of the earliest private eyes", appeared in two films; "Curtain at Eight" (1933), based on his novel "The Backstage Mystery", and "Jim Hanvey, Detective" (1937), based on his original story. "
Hanvey made most of his appearances in short stories in "The Saturday Evening Post", where much of ...
Cohen's other work was also published. ...
Cohen created a few other detectives ...
one of the first black eyes, Florian Slappey, although they're more famous now for their unflattering portrayal of blacks than their historical significance."
Jim Hanvey books by Cohen:
He pronounced his first name "oc-tav'us, a" as in "have".
James Gordon
James or Jim Gordon may refer to:
James Russell
James or Jim Russell may refer to:
Trumpet Island
Trumpet Island is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and starring Marguerite De La Motte, Wallace MacDonald, and Hallam Cooley.
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Jim Hanvey, Detective is a 1937 American film directed by Phil Rosen.
Jim
Jim or JIM may refer to:

Question: Which film has the director born earlier, Jim Hanvey, Detective or Trumpet Island?
Answer: Trumpet Island