- Jim Cash
Jim Cash (
17 January 1941 –25 March 2000 ) was afilm writer , noted for writing such 1980s films such as "Top Gun" and "The Secret of My Success ". He was born inBoyne City ,Michigan , USA), and later lived inGrand Rapids . He received a B.A. in English fromMichigan State University (MSU) in 1970, followed by a M.A. in Television and Radio in 1972; he also taught writing and film history.Partnership with Jack Epps, Jr.
Cash met a student at Michigan State University,
Jack Epps, Jr. , who was from theDetroit area, and who would later become his writing partner.They began their writing relationship while MSU students and wrote their first story together in the
MSU Union Grill in 1975. Soon afterwards Epps moved toHollywood . Cash continued to lived inEast Lansing ,Michigan , while Epps lived inSanta Monica ,California . They collaborated by computer across country.elected filmography
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*"The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas "
*"Anaconda"
*"Sister Act "
*"Dick Tracy"
*"Turner and Hooch "
*"The Secret of My Success "
*"Legal Eagles "
*"Top Gun"External links
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