Other names Walter Ruben Children Christopher Ruben Role Screenwriter | Name J. Ruben Years active 1926–1942 | |
Full Name Jacob Walter Ruben Born August 14, 1899 ( 1899-08-14 ) New York City, New York Occupation Screenwriter, film director, producer Died September 4, 1942, Hollywood, California, United States Spouse Virginia Bruce (m. 1937–1942), Jane Ruben (m. 1921–1933) Movies Riffraff, The Phantom of Crestwood, The Bad Man of Brimstone, Trouble for Two, The Roadhouse Murder Similar People Virginia Bruce, Richard Dix, Eric Linden, Lowell Sherman, John Gilbert | ||
Jacob Walter Ruben (August 14, 1899 – September 4, 1942) was an American screenwriter, film director and producer. He wrote for 35 films between 1926 and 1942. He also directed 19 films between 1931 and 1940. His great-grandson is actor Hutch Dano.
He was born in New York City and died in Hollywood. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
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