J. Walter Ruben

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J. Walter Ruben: Jacob Walter Ruben was an American screenwriter, film director and producer. He wrote for 35 films between 1926 and 1942. He also directed 19 films between 1931 and 1940.

• also known as Walter Ruben, Jacob Walter Ruben
• born on 14 August 1899 (114 years ago) in New York City
• nationality: United States of America
• profession: Film director, film producer, screenwriter
• spouses:
  • Marriage with Virginia Bruce between 18 December 1937 and 16 August 1942 (4 years and 8 months)
  • Marriage with Jane Ruben between 1921 and 1933 (12 years)
• parent of Christopher Ruben
• died on 4 September 1942 (71 years ago) in Hollywood of heart ailment
• films written:
  • The Roadhouse Murder
  • Symphony of Six Million
  • The Love Doctor
  • The Royal Bed
  • Bachelor Apartment
• films produced:
  • Tennessee Johnson
  • Maisie
  • Her Cardboard Lover
  • Flight Command
  • Gold Rush Maisie
  • The Bugle Sounds
  • 20 Mule Team
  • The Bad Man
  • Congo Maisie
  • Maisie Was a Lady
  • Mokey
  • Assignment in Brittany
• films directed:
  • The Phantom of Crestwood
  • The Bad Man of Brimstone
  • Old Hutch
  • The Good Old Soak
  • Riffraff
  • The Public Defender
  • Public Hero No. 1
  • No Marriage Ties
  • Ace of Aces
  • The Great Jasper
  • Success at Any Price
  • Where Sinners Meet
  • No Other Woman
  • The Roadhouse Murder
  • Trouble for Two
  • Java Head
  • Gold Rush Maisie
  • Man of Two Worlds

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