James M. Cain

Biography

James Mallahan Cain (1892–1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the founders of the hardboiled crime genre.

Birthday

Jul 1, 1892

Place of birth

Annapolis, Maryland, USA

Deathday

Oct 27, 1977

Also known as

• James Cain
• James Mallahan Cain