Jim Cash

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
01/17/1941
Birthplace:
Boyne City, Michigan
Death Date:
03/25/2000
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biography
Comprising the unseen half of one of Hollywood's most commercially successful screenwriting teams of the past decade, Jim Cash resided in Michigan where he taught a film course at Michigan State University while partner Jack Epps Jr, a former student, lived in Santa Monica, California and handled all the Hollywood meetings. Cash and Epps learned how to write by computer modem long before it became the rage, and had, in fact, seen one another only a handful of times since they first became partners in 1975. It was a partnership that has attracted big name stars and delivered products of varying Continued
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1997
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1997
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1990
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1986
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milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Dropped out of college three times during 1960s
1970 
Finally earned college degree
 
Began teaching film courses at Michigan State University
1975 
Met with former student Jack Epps Jr; decided to write screenplays together and sketched out ten ideas in initial meeting
 
Sold screenplay ideas for "Izzy and Moe" (later filmed for TV with a script by another writer) and "Dangerously"
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