Jevne, Jack
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Name (Latin)
Jevne, Jack
Other forms of name
Gevne, Jack T. O
Levine, Jack, 1892-1972
West, Jack, 1892-1972
West, John E., 1892-1972
West, Johnny
Date of birth
1892-01-25
Date of death
1972-05-25
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Way out west [MP] 1936:credits (original story, Jack Jevne)
- IMDb, July 28, 2005(Jack Jevne; b. Jan. 25, 1892, Provo, Utah; d. May 25, 1972, Los Angeles County, Calif.; sometimes credited as: Jack T.O. Gevne, Jack Levine, Jack West, John E. West, Johnny West; writer, director)
Wikipedia description:
Jack Jevne (January 25, 1892 – May 25, 1972) was an American screenwriter. He also worked as an actor and served as sergeant first class during World War I. He wrote for 58 films between 1919 and 1956, notably working with Laurel and Hardy on several occasions. He was born in Provo, Utah, the son of Lloyd Jevne, a professional billiard player, and Anna Anderberg, a Swedish immigrant. During the Hollywood blacklist era, Jean Rouverol Butler, wife of blacklisted screenwriter Hugo Butler, wrote Autumn Leaves (1956) with her husband based on her novella. Jack Jevne fronted for her, that is, feigned authorship. Jevne died in Los Angeles, California.
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