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Jack Cummings (director) John Cummings (February 16, 1905 [1] – April 28, 1989) was an American film producer and director. He was best known for being a leading producer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer . Cummings spent most of his career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; his uncle, Louis B. Mayer initially hired his nephew in the 1920s as an office boy and ...
Jack Cummings (1905-1989) Jack Cummings. Producer. Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Although related to MGM head Louis B. Mayer, Cummings started his career at the studio as a low-paid office boy. He worked his way up to script supervisor and assistant director, and was eventually placed in charge of the studio's short-subjects ...
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Jack Cummings was an American film producer and director who worked at MGM and other studios. He produced musicals such as Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Kiss Me Kate, and Can-Can, and was the son-in-law of Jerome Kern.
Jack Cummings. Producer: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Although related to MGM head Louis B. Mayer, Cummings started his career at the studio as a low-paid office boy. He worked his way up to script supervisor and assistant director, and was eventually placed in charge of the studio's short-subjects department, where he personally produced most (and directed several) of them. In 1934 MGM made Cummings a producer of features, and...
John Cummings (February 16, 1905 – April 28, 1989) was an American film producer and director. He was best known for being a leading producer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Cummings spent most of his career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; his uncle, Louis B. Mayer initially hired his nephew in the 1920s as an office boy and expected him to work his way up ...
May 4, 1989 · Jack Cummings, who died a few days ago at the age of 84 and whose services were Monday, spent his professional career as a producer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ... They did, and the director, hearing ...
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John "Jack" Cummings (February 16, 1905 – April 28, 1989) was an American film producer and director. He was the second husband of Betty Kern, daughter of Jerome Kern. Cummings spent most of his career at his uncle Louis B. Mayer's studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he began work in the 1920s.
