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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.
Known For
Calamity Jane
(1953)
Producer
Christmas in Connecticut
(1945)
Producer
Conflict
(1945)
Producer
Whiplash
(1948)
Producer
Nora Prentiss
(1947)
Producer
Full Filmography
Production
She Couldn't Say No
(1940)
Producer
Money and the Woman
(1940)
Associate Producer
River's End
(1940)
Associate Producer
Flowing Gold
(1940)
Associate Producer
Father Is A Prince
(1940)
Associate Producer
Ladies Must Live
(1940)
Associate Producer
Underground
(1941)
Associate Producer
A Shot in the Dark
(1941)
Associate Producer
The Nurse's Secret
(1941)
Associate Producer
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
(1941)
Associate Producer
The Great Mr. Nobody
(1941)
Associate Producer
Shadows on the Stairs
(1941)
Associate Producer
Passage from Hong Kong
(1941)
Associate Producer
Here Comes Happiness
(1941)
Associate Producer
Escape from Crime
(1942)
Producer
The Hidden Hand
(1942)
Associate Producer
Always in My Heart
(1942)
Associate Producer
Find the Blackmailer
(1943)
Producer
Shine on Harvest Moon
(1944)
Producer
Conflict
(1945)
Producer
Danger Signal
(1945)
Producer
Too Young to Know
(1945)
Producer
Christmas in Connecticut
(1945)
Producer
The Verdict
(1946)
Producer
Shadow of a Woman
(1946)
Producer
Never Say Goodbye
(1946)
Producer
My Wild Irish Rose
(1947)
Producer
Nora Prentiss
(1947)
Producer
Love and Learn
(1947)
Producer
Whiplash
(1948)
Producer
April Showers
(1948)
Producer
Look for the Silver Lining
(1949)
Producer
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
(1950)
Producer
Montana
(1950)
Producer
Tea for Two
(1950)
Producer
Rocky Mountain
(1950)
Producer
Close to My Heart
(1951)
Producer
On Moonlight Bay
(1951)
Producer
Lullaby of Broadway
(1951)
Producer
April in Paris
(1952)
Producer
About Face
(1952)
Producer
Calamity Jane
(1953)
Producer
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
(1953)
Producer
Writing
Night of Terror
(1933)
Writer
Moonlight on the Prairie
(1935)
Story
Unwelcome Stranger
(1935)
Story
Swellhead
(1935)
Screenplay
Isle of Fury
(1936)
Screenplay
Treachery Rides the Range
(1936)
Story and Screenplay
Song of the Saddle
(1936)
Story
Down the Stretch
(1936)
Story and Screenplay
Hot Money
(1936)
Screenplay
The Big Noise
(1936)
Screenplay
Dance Charlie Dance
(1937)
Screenplay
Over the Goal
(1937)
Screenplay
Talent Scout
(1937)
Screenplay
Sergeant Murphy
(1938)
Screenplay
Penrod and His Twin Brother
(1938)
Screenplay
Wagon Wheels West
(1943)
Original Story and Screenplay