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J. Walter Ruben

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1899-08-14

Deathday: 1942-08-16 (43 years old)

Biography

Jacob Walter Ruben (August 14, 1899 – September 4, 1942) was an American screenwriter, film director and producer. He wrote for more than 30 films between 1926 and 1942. He also directed 19 films between 1931 and 1940. His great-grandson is actor Hutch Dano. He was born in New York City and died in Hollywood. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Filmography

all 68

Movies 68

Writer 28

Director 20

Producer 16

self 2

J. Walter Ruben

Biography

Filmography

all 68

Movies 68

Writer 28

Director 20

Producer 16

self 2

Screenplay 1

Assignment in Brittany (1943)

Tennessee Johnson (1942)

Her Cardboard Lover (1942)

Maisie Gets Her Man (1942)

Mokey (1942)

The Bugle Sounds (1942)

The Fleet's In (1942)

Ringside Maisie (1941)

The Get-Away (1941)

The Bad Man (1941)

Maisie Was a Lady (1941)

Flight Command (1940)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

Gold Rush Maisie (1940)

20 Mule Team (1940)

Congo Maisie (1940)

Thunder Afloat (1939)

Maisie (1939)

Sergeant Madden (1939)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)

The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937)

Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)

The Good Old Soak (1937)

Old Hutch (1936)

Trouble for Two (1936)

Riffraff (1936)

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

Public Hero Number 1 (1935)

Java Head (1934)

Where Sinners Meet (1934)

Success at Any Price (1934)

Man of Two Worlds (1934)

Ace of Aces (1933)

No Marriage Ties (1933)

The Great Jasper (1933)

Racetrack (1933)

No Other Woman (1933)

The Phantom of Crestwood (1932)

Symphony of Six Million (1932)

The Roadhouse Murder (1932)

Secret Service (1931)

High Stakes (1931)

The Public Defender (1931)

Young Donovan's Kid (1931)

White Shoulders (1931)

Bachelor Apartment (1931)

Behind Office Doors (1931)

The Royal Bed (1931)

She's My Weakness (1930)

Shooting Straight (1930)

Lovin' the Ladies (1930)

Dance Hall (1929)

The Marriage Playground (1929)

Jazz Heaven (1929)

Stairs of Sand (1929)

Sunset Pass (1929)

The Love Doctor (1929)

Avalanche (1928)

The Fleet's In (1928)

The Vanishing Pioneer (1928)

Fools for Luck (1928)

Under the Tonto Rim (1928)

Open Range (1927)

Shootin' Irons (1927)

The Gay Retreat (1927)

The Last Outlaw (1927)

Golf Widows (1926)

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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1899-08-14

Deathday
1942-08-16 (43 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Relationships
Virginia Bruce (1937-01-01 - 1942-01-01)

Citizenships
United States of America