Irvin S. Cobb
Born: 1876-06-23 in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Died: 1944-03-10
Known For: Acting
Biography
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life. He wrote for the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States.
Filmography
1953
- The Sun Shines Bright ... (Story)
1950
- Danger ... (Writer)
1940
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self (archive footage)
1939
- Our Leading Citizen ... (Story)
1938
- The Young in Heart as Senator Albert Jennings
- Hawaii Calls as Captain O'Hare
- The Arkansas Traveler as Town Constable
1936
- Everybody's Old Man as William Franklin
- Pepper as John Wilkes
1935
- La Fiesta de Santa Barbara as Self
- A Dream Comes True as Himself (uncredited)
- Steamboat Round the Bend as Captain Eli
- Mississippi ... (Technical Advisor)
- Movies on Sundays as Himself
1934
- Judge Priest ... (Writer)
- The Ballad of Paducah Jail as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
- You Bring the Ducks as Irvin S. Cobb
1933
- The Woman Accused ... (Story)
1930
- Cobb Goes Fishing as Irvin
1927
- Turkish Delight ... (Story)
1921
- Pardon My French ... (Writer)
1920
- The Life of the Party ... (Story)
1918
- The Face in the Dark ... (Writer)
1917
- Fighting Odds ... (Theatre Play)
1915
- Graft ... (Story)