The Bad Man
1941
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J. Walter Ruben. Jacob Walter Ruben [1] (August 14, 1899 – September 4, 1942) [2] 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.
J. Walter Ruben was born on 14 August 1899 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Phantom of Crestwood (1932), The Roadhouse Murder (1932) and The Getaway (1941).
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Hollywood, California, USA
A proficient journeyman, Ruben worked mainly on B pictures. He wrote the screenplay for Gregory La Cava's tearjerker "Symphony of Six Million" (1932), directed "Riff Raff" (1936), a good comedy-drama starring Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow, and produced several Wallace Beery vehicles, notably "Sergeant Madden" (1939).
J. Walter Ruben. Writer: The Phantom of Crestwood. J. Walter Ruben was born on 14 August 1899 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Phantom of Crestwood (1932), The Roadhouse Murder (1932) and The Getaway (1941).
- August 14, 1899
- August 16, 1942
J. WALTER RUBEN, 43, FILM PRODUCER, DIES; Also Was a Director for MGM-Husband of Virginia B'uce. Share full article. Sept. 6, 1942. Credit... The New York Times Archives.
Feb 26, 1982 · Two years later the actress met and married J. Walter Ruben, who directed her in the picture ''Bad Man of Brimstone.'' The couple had one son, Christopher, and she was widowed in 1942 after five ...
J. Walter Ruben is known as an Director, Producer, Screenplay, Writer, Adaptation, Story, Actor, Associate Producer, and Original Story. Some of his work includes Riffraff, The Phantom of Crestwood, Public Hero Number 1, Success at Any Price, Java Head, No Other Woman, No Marriage Ties, and Ace of Aces.
