Jack Rose

Writer, Producer

November 4, 1911 — October 21, 1995 (83 years)
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Jack Rose was an American screenwriter and producer born on November 4, 1911, in Warsaw, Russian Empire, and died on October 21, 1995, in Los Angeles, California.

Rose began writing gags for Milton Berle and radio lines for Bob Hope before moving to screenplays. His first was 1943's Road to Rio starring Hope and Bing Crosby. In 1955, Rose produced the Hope film The Seven Little Foys, co-written and directed by his frequent collaborator Melville Shavelson. He also wrote and produced a 1962 Dean Martin romantic comedy, Who's Got the Action?

Rose was nominated for Academy Awards three times for The Seven Little Foys, 1958's Houseboat, and 1973's A Touch of Class.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • My Favorite Brunette
    My Favorite Brunette1947
  • On the Double
    On the Double1961

Known For

  • Houseboat
    Houseboat1958
  • The Great Muppet Caper
    The Great Muppet Caper1981
  • Road to Rio
    Road to Rio1947
  • It Started in Naples
    It Started in Naples1960
  • On Moonlight Bay
    On Moonlight Bay1951
  • A Touch of Class
    A Touch of Class1973
  • Trouble Along the Way
    Trouble Along the Way1953
  • The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
    The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox1976
  • My Favorite Brunette
    My Favorite Brunette1947
  • The Seven Little Foys
    The Seven Little Foys1955
  • Room for One More
    Room for One More1952
  • April in Paris
    April in Paris1952
  • The Paleface
    The Paleface1948
  • The Five Pennies
    The Five Pennies1959
  • On the Double
    On the Double1961
  • Papa's Delicate Condition
    Papa's Delicate Condition1963
  • It's a Great Feeling
    It's a Great Feeling1949
  • Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
    Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?1963
  • I'll See You in My Dreams
    I'll See You in My Dreams1951
  • The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
    The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady1950

Filmography

1988
1982
1968
The Good Guys · as Creator
1950
Riding High · as Additional Dialogue
1948
The Paleface · as Additional Dialogue