William Jacobs

American screenwriter and producer (1887-1953)

William Jacobs was an American screenwriter and producer for Warner Bros. He wrote 13 Hollywood films and produced 59 more, including musicals.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 18 films (1935–1953) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 28 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1935 MOONLIGHT ON THE PRAIRIE. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 7 reels B&W
1936 HOT MONEY. Vitaphone Corp. 7 reels B&W
1936 TREACHERY RIDES THE RANGE. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 6 reels B&W
1938 PENROD AND HIS TWIN BROTHER. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. B&W
1940 Calling All Husbands. Noel M. Smith 7 reels Color
1940 River's End. Ray Enright 8 reels B&W
1941 Here Comes Happiness. Noel M. Smith 6 reels Color & B&W
1941 THE GREAT MR. NOBODY. Benjamin Stoloff 7 reels B&W
1941 Three Sons O' Guns. Benjamin Stoloff 7 reels Color
1942 Secret Enemies. Benjamin Stoloff 58 min. Color
1943 Murder On The Waterfront. B. Reeves Eason 49 min. Color
1944 Shine On Harvest Moon. David Butler 112 min B&W sound
1945 Too Young To Know. Fred de Cordova 86 min. Color
1947 Nora Prentiss. Vincent Sherman 111 min 35mm B&W sound
1947 The Beast With Five Fingers. Robert Florey 88 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 The story of Seabiscuit. Warner Brothers Pictures Inc. 93 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 April In Paris. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 101 min 35mm Color sound
1953 By the Light of the Silvery Moon David Butler 101 min 16mm Color