William Jacobs
An image from By the Light of the Silvery Moon, one of the productions that also features William Jacobs.

William Jacobs

October 31, 1887 — Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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.

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

1953

Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

1945

Conflict

Conflict

1945

The Verdict

The Verdict

1946

On Moonlight Bay

On Moonlight Bay

1951

Tea for Two

Tea for Two

1950

Nora Prentiss

Nora Prentiss

1947

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

1953