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Jack Moffitt(1901-1969)

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Jack Moffitt was born on 8 May 1901 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Exclusive (1937), Murder with Pictures (1936) and Passage to Marseille (1944). He died on 4 December 1969 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornMay 8, 1901
DiedDecember 4, 1969(68)
BornMay 8, 1901
DiedDecember 4, 1969(68)
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Known for

Frances Farmer and Fred MacMurray in Exclusive (1937)
Exclusive
6.4
  • Writer(as John C. Moffitt)
  • 1937
Murder with Pictures (1936)
Murder with Pictures
5.6
  • Writer(as John C. Moffitt)
  • 1936
Humphrey Bogart in Passage to Marseille (1944)
Passage to Marseille
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1944
Dorothy Lamour and Lloyd Nolan in St. Louis Blues (1939)
St. Louis Blues
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1939

Credits

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  • Night Ride
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • The African Lion (1955)
    The African Lion
    7.2
    • written by
    • 1955
  • The Vanishing Prairie (1954)
    The Vanishing Prairie
    7.1
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • The Living Desert (1953)
    The Living Desert
    7.3
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Will Rogers Jr. and Jane Wyman in The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
    The Story of Will Rogers
    6.6
    • adaptation (as John C. Moffitt)
    • 1952
  • Veronica Lake, Donald Crisp, Don DeFore, Preston Foster, Joel McCrea, Charles Ruggles, and Arleen Whelan in Ramrod (1947)
    Ramrod
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Cary Grant, Eve Arden, Mary Martin, Ginny Simms, Alexis Smith, and Jane Wyman in Night and Day (1946)
    Night and Day
    6.1
    • adaptation
    • 1946
  • Fred MacMurray and Helen Walker in Murder, He Says (1945)
    Murder, He Says
    6.9
    • story
    • 1945
  • Hedy Lamarr and Paul Henreid in The Conspirators (1944)
    The Conspirators
    6.5
    • additional dialogue
    • 1944
  • Humphrey Bogart in Passage to Marseille (1944)
    Passage to Marseille
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • John Wayne and Frances Dee in A Man Betrayed (1941)
    A Man Betrayed
    5.9
    • original story
    • 1941
  • Gene Autry, Jimmy Durante, and Ann Miller in Melody Ranch (1940)
    Melody Ranch
    6.2
    • original screenplay
    • story (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Susan Hayward and Bob Burns in Our Leading Citizen (1939)
    Our Leading Citizen
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1939
  • Bob Burns and Gladys George in I'm from Missouri (1939)
    I'm from Missouri
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1939
  • Dorothy Lamour and Lloyd Nolan in St. Louis Blues (1939)
    St. Louis Blues
    6.2
    • writer
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • John C. Moffitt
  • Born
    • May 8, 1901
    • Kansas City, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • December 4, 1969
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Children
    • Barbara (Babs) Moffitt
  • Other works
    Playwright: "The Roaring Girl". NOTE: Filmed as Exclusive (1937).

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    Also wrote film reviews for various publications, including "The Hollywood Reporter".

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