William Jacobs

Personal Info

Know For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

1887-10-31 (66 years old)

Deathday

1953-09-30

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

William Jacobs

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.

Production

1952

April in Paris

as Producer

1945

Conflict

as Producer

1946

The Verdict

as Producer

1951

On Moonlight Bay

as Producer

1945

Danger Signal

as Producer

1946

1935

Swellhead

as Screenplay

1942

1948

Whiplash

as Producer

1941

Shadows on the Stairs

as Associate Producer

1947

Love and Learn

as Producer

1936

Isle of Fury

as Screenplay

1936

1938

Sergeant Murphy

as Screenplay

1937

Dance Charlie Dance

as Screenplay

1951

1937

Over the Goal

as Screenplay

1948

April Showers

as Producer

1940

Ladies Must Live

as Associate Producer

1940

Father Is A Prince

as Associate Producer

1941

Passage from Hong Kong

as Associate Producer

1935

1936

Hot Money

as Screenplay

1944

1947

1947

Nora Prentiss

as Producer

1950

Tea for Two

as Producer

1942

Always in My Heart

as Associate Producer

1950

Rocky Mountain

as Producer

1936

1941

Here Comes Happiness

as Associate Producer

1952

About Face

as Producer

1937

Talent Scout

as Screenplay

1936

Down the Stretch

as Screenplay

1936

1941

Underground

as Associate Producer

1941

A Shot in the Dark

as Associate Producer

1953

Calamity Jane

as Producer

1945

1940

1933

1946

1951

1944

Crime by Night

as Producer

1941

The Nurse's Secret

as Associate Producer

1950

Montana

as Producer

1941

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

as Associate Producer

1941

The Great Mr. Nobody

as Associate Producer

1936

The Big Noise

as Screenplay

1943

Wagon Wheels West

as Original Story

1943

Wagon Wheels West

as Screenplay

1942

The Hidden Hand

as Associate Producer

1940

Money and the Woman

as Associate Producer

1943

1940

River's End

as Associate Producer

1940

Flowing Gold

as Associate Producer

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