Person Details
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Aliases: Preston Black , Jack Weiss
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
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Movie Involvements: 104
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Most Famous Work
Biography
Jack White (born Jacob Weiss; March 2, 1897 – April 10, 1984) was a Hungarian-born American film producer, director and writer. His career in the film industry began in the late 1910s and continued until the early 1960s. White produced over 300 films; directed more than 60 of these, and wrote more than 50. He directed some of his sound comedies under the pseudonym "Preston Black." From Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Disorder in the Court
(1936) DirectorSweet and Hot
(1958) ScreenplayGrips, Grunts and Groans
(1937) DirectorLoose Loot
(1953) ScreenplayRumpus in the Harem
(1956) ScreenplayBack to the Woods
(1937) DirectorA Good Scout
(1922) WriterAnts in the Pantry
(1936) DirectorActing
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