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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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).
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- August 16, 1942
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, 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 ...
89 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Bad Man of Brimstone is a 1937 American Western film directed by J. Walter Ruben and starring Wallace Beery, Virginia Bruce and Dennis O'Keefe. The screenplay was written by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum, from a story by Ruben and Maurice Rapf. The film was shot in parts of Utah ...
