Horace McCoy Net Worth

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Horace McCoy was an American fiction writer born in Tennessee on April 14, 1897. He is most famous for his novel They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, which is set during the Great Depression and follows a dance marathon. The novel has become a classic of twentieth-century literature.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	April 14, 1897
Birth Place	Tennessee
Age	122 YEARS OLD
Died On	Dec 15, 1955 (age 58)
Birth Sign	Aries

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

A twentieth-century American fiction Writer, he is best known for They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, a novel that is set during the Great Depression and focuses on a dance marathon.

Before Fame

He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War I.

Trivia

His novel They Shoot Horses, Don't They? was made into a film in 1935.

Family Life

With his wife, Helen Vinmont McCoy, he had two sons.

Associated With

His novel Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye was made into a film starring James Cagney.

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