Biography
Jack Townley (March 3, 1897 β October 15, 1960) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1957. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Filmography
all 104
Movies 103
Writer 99
Director 4
TV Shows 1
Writer
Up In Smoke (1957)
Movie
Writer
The Crooked Circle (1957)
Movie
Writer
The Disembodied (1957)
Movie
Writer
Hot Shots (1956)
Movie
Writer
Crashing Las Vegas (1956)
Movie
Writer
Untamed Heiress (1954)
Movie
Creator / Writer
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
TV
Writer
The Fabulous Senorita (1952)
Movie
Writer
Oklahoma Annie (1952)
Movie
Writer
Honeychile (1951)
Movie
Writer
Havana Rose (1951)
Movie
Writer
Cuban Fireball (1951)
Movie
Writer
The Blazing Sun (1950)
Movie
Writer
Riders of the Whistling Pines (1949)
Movie
Writer
The Last Round-up (1947)
Movie
Writer
My Pal Trigger (1946)
Movie
Writer
One Exciting Week (1946)
Movie
Writer
Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
Movie
Writer
The Chicago Kid (1945)
Movie
Writer
Bells of Rosarita (1945)
Movie
Writer
Utah (1945)
Movie
Writer
Faces in the Fog (1944)
Movie
Writer
Allergic to Love (1944)
Movie
Writer
The Yellow Rose of Texas (1944)
Movie
Writer
Goodnight, Sweetheart (1944)
Movie
Writer
Jamboree (1944)
Movie
Writer
Rosie the Riveter (1944)
Movie
Writer
Wedtime Stories (1943)
Movie
Writer
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
Movie
Writer
Passport to Suez (1943)
Movie
Writer
Petticoat Larceny (1943)
Movie
Writer
Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)
Movie
Writer
The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
Movie
Writer
The Traitor Within (1942)
Movie
Writer
Vengeance of the West (1942)
Movie
Writer
Joan of Ozark (1942)
Movie
Director
The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
Movie
Writer
Ice-Capades (1941)
Movie
Writer
Puddin' Head (1941)
Movie
Writer
Country Fair (1941)
Movie
Writer
Rookies on Parade (1941)
Movie
Writer
Sis Hopkins (1941)
Movie
Writer
Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940)
Movie
Writer
Scatterbrain (1940)
Movie
Writer
Grandpa Goes To Town (1940)
Movie
Writer
Money To Burn (1939)
Movie
Writer
The Covered Trailer (1939)
Movie
Writer
Dog-Gone (1939)
Movie
Writer
Should Husbands Work? (1939)
Movie
Writer
My Wife's Relatives (1939)
Movie
Director
Home on the Prairie (1939)
Movie
Writer
Orphans of the Street (1938)
Movie
Writer
A Clean Sweep (1938)
Movie
Writer
Gangs of New York (1938)
Movie
Writer
Romance on the Run (1938)
Movie
Writer
The Higgins Family (1938)
Movie
Writer
All Over Town (1937)
Movie
Writer
Meet the Missus (1937)
Movie
Writer
Quality Street (1937)
Movie
Writer
The Plot Thickens (1936)
Movie
Writer
Mummy's Boys (1936)
Movie
Writer
The Last Outlaw (1936)
Movie
Writer
Silly Billies (1936)
Movie
Writer
A Quiet Fourth (1935)
Movie
Director
Hollywood Trouble (1935)
Movie
Writer
The Dancing Millionaire (1934)
Movie
Writer
Ocean Swells (1934)
Movie
Writer
Cracked Shots (1934)
Movie
Writer
Rough Necking (1934)
Movie
Writer
Strictly Fresh Yeggs (1934)
Movie
Writer
The Undie-World (1934)
Movie
Director
Guilty Parents (1934)
Movie
Writer
Strange People (1933)
Movie
Writer
Hip Zip Hooray (1933)
Movie
Writer
Two Black Crows in Africa (1933)
Movie
Writer
As the Crows Fly (1933)
Movie
Writer
It's a Cinch (1932)
Movie
Writer
Honeymoon Beach (1932)
Movie
Writer
Hollywood Lights (1932)
Movie
Writer
Hollywood Luck (1932)
Movie
Writer
Bridge Wives (1932)
Movie
Writer
Keep Laughing (1932)
Movie
Writer
Moonlight and Cactus (1932)
Movie
Writer
Smart Work (1931)
Movie
Writer
Idle Roomers (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Tamale Vendor (1931)
Movie
Writer
Once a Hero (1931)
Movie
Writer
Queenie of Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Writer
One Quiet Night (1931)
Movie
Writer
That's My Meat (1931)
Movie
Writer
Up Pops the Duke (1931)
Movie
Writer
Honeymoon Trio (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Lure of Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Writer
A College Racket (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Back Page (1931)
Movie
Writer
Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Writer
Crashing Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Avenger (1931)
Movie
Writer
Three Hollywood Girls (1931)
Movie
Writer
Divorce Among Friends (1930)
Movie
Story
The Bachelor Girl (1929)
Movie
Writer
Father and Son (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Wright Idea (1928)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.97
Based on 11 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1928
1932
1938
1934
1957
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1896-03-03
Deathday1960-10-15 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceKansas City, Missouri, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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