Jack Rose (screenwriter)

Jack Rose (* November 4, 1911 in Warsaw, General Warsaw, Russian Empire, † October 21, 1995 in Los Angeles, USA) was an American screenwriter Russian- Polish origin.

Life

Jack Rose began his career as a joke writer for Milton Berle and Bob Hope. In 1943 he wrote his first screenplay. Known are "his" films houseboat and General Pipe Cover, where he worked both as a writer and as a producer.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Rose was repeatedly nominated for an Oscar: