Jack Rose
Born: 1911-11-04 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]
Died: 1995-10-21
Known For: Writing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jack Rose was an American screenwriter and producer born on November 4, 1911, in Warsaw, Russian Empire, and died on October 21, 1995, in Los Angeles, California. Rose began writing gags for Milton Berle and radio lines for Bob Hope before moving to screenplays. His first was 1943's Road to Rio starring Hope and Bing Crosby. In 1955, Rose produced the Hope film The Seven Little Foys, co-written and directed by his frequent collaborator Melville Shavelson. He also wrote and produced a 1962 Dean Martin romantic comedy, Who's Got the Action? Rose was nominated for Academy Awards three times for The Seven Little Foys, 1958's Houseboat, and 1973's A Touch of Class.
Filmography
1983
- A Marriage as Mark
1981
- The Great Muppet Caper ... (Writer)
1979
- Lost and Found ... (Writer)
1976
- The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox ... (Writer)
1973
- A Touch of Class ... (Writer)
1969
- A Talent for Loving ... (Screenplay)
1968
- The Good Guys ... (Creator)
1963
- Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? ... (Writer)
- Papa's Delicate Condition ... (Screenplay)
1962
- Who's Got the Action? ... (Screenplay)
1961
- On the Double ... (Producer)
1960
- It Started in Naples ... (Screenplay)
1959
- The Five Pennies ... (Producer)
1958
- Houseboat ... (Producer)
1957
- Beau James ... (Producer)
1955
- The Seven Little Foys ... (Writer)
1954
- Living It Up ... (Screenplay)
1953
- Trouble Along the Way ... (Screenplay)
1952
- Room for One More ... (Screenplay)
- April in Paris ... (Writer)
1951
- On Moonlight Bay ... (Screenplay)
- I'll See You in My Dreams ... (Writer)
1950
- The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady ... (Screenplay)
1949
- Always Leave Them Laughing ... (Screenplay)
- The Great Lover ... (Writer)
- It's a Great Feeling ... (Writer)
- Sorrowful Jones ... (Screenplay)
1948
- The Paleface ... (Additional Dialogue)
1947
- Ladies' Man ... (Screenplay)
- Road to Rio ... (Writer)
- My Favorite Brunette ... (Screenplay)