James R. Webb, a renowned writer, entered this world on October 4, 1910, in the vibrant city of Denver, Colorado, USA. Throughout his life, he garnered widespread recognition for his exceptional literary skills, leaving an indelible mark on the world of storytelling. Some of his most notable works include the critically acclaimed film "How the West Was Won" (1962),as well as the gripping thrillers "Cape Fear" (1962) and its remake "Cape Fear" (1991).
He passed away on September 27, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.