HJS
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Intro
Screenwriter
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
2 July 1912(New York City)
Death:
28 December 1970(Los Angeles)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Harold Jacob Smith (July 2, 1912 – December 28, 1970) was an American screenwriter. His screenplay for The Defiant Ones won the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay in 1958.
Selected filmography
- Music in Manhattan (1944)
- The Defiant Ones (1957)