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William Jacobs
- Born
- Died
- (aged 65)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 63 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Jacobs (October 31, 1887 - September 30, 1953) was an American screenwriter and producer for Warner Bros. He wrote 13 Hollywood movies and produced 59 more, including musicals.
Jacobs joined Warner Bros. as a screenwriter in 1934. From 1938 to his death he produced movies for the studio. Movies he produced include Calamity Jane (1953), Christmas in Connecticut (1945), and Tea for Two (1950).
William Jacobs died in 1953 in Beverly Hills, California, at age 65.
Signature work
Known For
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Christmas in Connecticut
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Conflict
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The Verdict
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On Moonlight Bay
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Tea for Two
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Nora Prentiss
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Night of Terror
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon
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Shadows on the Stairs
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Rocky Mountain
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Never Say Goodbye
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Lullaby of Broadway
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Montana
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Danger Signal
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Isle of Fury
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April in Paris
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Whiplash
Crew credits 63
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Calamity Jane Film | Producer |
| 1953 | By the Light of the Silvery Moon Film | Producer |
| 1952 | April in Paris Film | Producer |
| 1952 | About Face Film | Producer |
| 1951 | Close to My Heart Film | Producer |
| 1951 | On Moonlight Bay Film | Producer |
| 1951 | Lullaby of Broadway Film | Producer |
| 1950 | Rocky Mountain Film | Producer |
| 1950 | Tea for Two Film | Producer |
| 1950 | The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady Film | Producer |
| 1950 | Montana Film | Producer |
| 1949 | Look for the Silver Lining Film | Producer |
| 1948 | Whiplash Film | Producer |
| 1948 | April Showers Film | Producer |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose Film | Producer |
| 1947 | Love and Learn Film | Producer |
| 1947 | Nora Prentiss Film | Producer |
| 1946 | Never Say Goodbye Film | Producer |
| 1946 | The Verdict Film | Producer |
| 1946 | Shadow of a Woman Film | Producer |
| 1945 | Too Young to Know Film | Producer |
| 1945 | Danger Signal Film | Producer |
| 1945 | Christmas in Connecticut Film | Producer |
| 1945 | Conflict Film | Producer |
| 1944 | Crime by Night Film | Producer |
| 1944 | Shine on Harvest Moon Film | Producer |
| 1943 | Find the Blackmailer Film | Producer |
| 1943 | Wagon Wheels West Film | Original Story, Screenplay |
| 1942 | The Hidden Hand Film | Associate Producer |
| 1942 | Escape from Crime Film | Producer |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House Film | Producer |
| 1942 | Always in My Heart Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | Nine Lives Are Not Enough Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | Passage from Hong Kong Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | Underground Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | The Nurse's Secret Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | A Shot in the Dark Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | Here Comes Happiness Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | Shadows on the Stairs Film | Associate Producer |
| 1941 | The Great Mr. Nobody Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | She Couldn't Say No Film | Producer |
| 1940 | Father Is A Prince Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | South of Suez Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | Flowing Gold Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | Money and the Woman Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | River's End Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | Ladies Must Live Film | Associate Producer |
| 1938 | Penrod and His Twin Brother Film | Screenplay |
| 1938 | Sergeant Murphy Film | Screenplay |
| 1937 | Over the Goal Film | Screenplay |
| 1937 | Talent Scout Film | Screenplay |
| 1937 | Dance Charlie Dance Film | Screenplay |
| 1936 | Isle of Fury Film | Screenplay |
| 1936 | Down the Stretch Film | Screenplay, Story |
| 1936 | Hot Money Film | Screenplay |
| 1936 | The Big Noise Film | Screenplay |
| 1936 | Treachery Rides the Range Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1936 | Song of the Saddle Film | Story |
| 1935 | Moonlight on the Prairie Film | Story |
| 1935 | Swellhead Film | Screenplay |