Jim Cash

Born: 01/17/1941   Boyne City , MI
Died: 03/24/2000
Spouse: Cynthia Cash
Children: 4 children

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas ; a junior novelization Fiction Adult , Children , Teen Scholastic 2000
Anaconda
- Screenplay with Jack Epps
Drama Adult Sony Pictures Entertainment 1997
Dick Tracy
- Screenplay with Jack Epps
Drama Adult , Children , Teen Buena Vista: Touchstone Pictures 1990
Turner & Hooch
- Screenplay with Jack Epps and others
Drama Adult , Teen Buena Vista 1989
Izzy and Moe : original screenplay
- TV screenplay
Drama Adult Draft of screenplay in private papers 1989
The Secret of My Success Fiction Adult New York: Ballantine Books 1987
The Secret of My Success
- Screenplay with Jack Epps and A. J. Carothers
Drama Adult Universal City, CA: Universal Studiios 1987
Legal Eagles ; a novel Fiction Adult Zoetrope 1986
Legal Eagles
- Screenplay with Jack Epps
Drama Adult Universal Studios 1986
Top Gun
- Screenplay with Jack Epps
Drama Adult Paramount Studios 1986
Other works:
- The Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr. collection, 1978-1991 is housed in the MSU SPECIAL COLL MANUSCRIPTS & ARCHIVES. See MeLCat link for more information.
Drama Adult

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
A.A. Jackson Junior College Jackson , MI 1951 -1953

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Screenwriter
- As a professor, Cash met a student at Michigan State University, Jack Epps, Jr., who was from the Detroit area, and who would later become his writing partner. They began their writing relationship while at MSU and wrote their first story together in the MSU Union Grill in 1975. Soon afterwards Epps moved to Hollywood. Cash continued to live in East Lansing, Michigan, while Epps lived in Santa Monica, California. They collaborated by computer across country.
East Lansing , MI 1975 -2000
Professor of English and American Thought and Language Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1972 -2000
Co-founder Red Cedar Review, a literary journal

Other Resources:

Last Modified On: 1/2/2017 12:00:00 AM