Jack Sher
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-03-16 (75 years old)
Deathday
1988-08-23
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Also known As
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Jack Sher
Biography
John Jacob Sher (16 March 1913 – 23 August 1988) was an American newspaper columnist, songwriter, film director, film writer, and producer. Born in Minneapolis, Sher wrote for several magazines, including the Saturday Evening Post, Esquire, Redbook, Radio Mirror, Reader's Digest, and Collier's. He also had been a columnist for the New York Reporter, and from 1937 to 1940 Screen & Radio Weekly, a nationally syndicated Sunday supplement published by the Detroit Free Press. Sher wrote a number of films for Audie Murphy, including in 1959, The Wild and the Innocent, which he also directed. In the 1979 remake for TV, The Kid from Left Field, Gar...
Acting
1985
Production
1953
as Dialogue
1963
as Screenplay
1961
as Screenplay
1959
as Screenplay
1959
as Director
1960
as Director
1958
as Story
1958
as Screenplay
1963
as Screenplay
1951
as Screenplay
1953
as Writer
1961
as Director
1956
as Story
1956
as Screenplay
1958
as Director
1973
as Story
1960
as Screenplay
1973
as Producer
1956
as Screenplay
1971
as Writer
1957
as Writer
1957
as Director
1979
as Story
1979
as Teleplay
1952
as Story
1952
as Screenplay
1961
as Screenplay
1961
as Story
1957
as Writer
1974
as Producer
1974
as Creator
1971
as Producer
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