Jack DeWitt
American screenwriter

Jack DeWitt

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American screenwriter
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
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Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
19 May 1900(Morrilton, USA)
Death:
22 April 1981(Santa Barbara, USA)
Star sign:
Taurus
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DeWitt's "Bury ’Em Alive" was the cover story in the April 1937 issue of Black Book Detective.

Jack DeWitt (1900-1981) was an American screenwriter.

He wrote a number of films for producer Sandy Howard.

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  • International Lady (1942)
  • Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)
  • Don Ricardo Returns (1946)
  • Bells of San Fernando (1947)
  • The Return of Rin Tin Tin (1947)
  • Louisiana (1947)
  • Rocky (1948)
  • Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949)
  • Canadian Pacific (1949)
  • The Lost Volcano (1950)
  • The Highwayman (1951)
  • Boston Blackie (1951–53) (TV series) - various episodes
  • Dick Turpin's Ride (1952)
  • Fargo (1952)
  • Big Town (1952) (TV series) - story for 13 episodes
  • Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952)
  • Son of Belle Starr (1953)
  • Gun Belt (1953)
  • Khyber Patrol(1954)
  • Sitting Bull (1954)
  • The Bamboo Prison (1954)
  • Women's Prison (1955)
  • Cell 2455, Death Row (1954)
  • Cheyenne (TV series) -episode "The Last Train West" (1956)
  • Crossroads (1956) (TV series) - episode "The Rabbi Davis Story"
  • The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956)
  • Rumble on the Docks (1956)
  • Portland Exposé (1957)
  • Oregon Passage (1957)
  • The Gray Ghost (1957–58) - TV series - writer and story supervisor various episodes
  • Wolf Larsen (1958)
  • The Purple Gang (1959)
  • Bronco - episode "Montana Passage" (1960)
  • Five Guns to Tombstone (1960)
  • Jack of Diamonds (1967)
  • One Step to Hell (1968)
  • A Man Called Horse (1970)
  • Man in the Wilderness (1971)
  • The Neptune Factor (1973)
  • Together Brothers (1974)
  • Sky Riders (1976)
  • The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
  • Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983) - story

Unmade

  • The Al Capone Story (1957)
  • The Coastwatchers (1959)