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Harold Jacob Smith (July 2, 1912 – December 28, 1970) was an American screenwriter. His screenplay for The Defiant Ones won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1958.
Harold Jacob Smith was born on 2 July 1912 in New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Inherit the Wind (1960) and Enchanted Island (1958). He died on 28 December 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Actor
- July 2, 1912
- Harold Jacob Smith
- December 28, 1970
Harold Jacob Smith was born on 2 July 1912 in New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Inherit the Wind (1960) and Enchanted Island (1958). He died on 28 December 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The River's Edge is a 1957 American film noir adventure, crime, and drama DeLuxe CinemaScope film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Ray Milland, Anthony Quinn and Debra Paget. The picture is based on the unpublished short story "The Higher Mountain" by Harold Jacob Smith. [1]
Harold Jacob Smith is known as an Screenplay, Story, and Writer. Some of his work includes Inherit the Wind, The Defiant Ones, It Came from Beneath the Sea, The River's Edge, Inherit the Wind, Night Editor, Enchanted Island, and The McMasters.
The Defiant Ones is a 1958 American drama film which tells the story of two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who are shackled together and who must co-operate in order to survive. It stars Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier . The film was adapted by Harold Jacob Smith from the story by Nedrick Young, originally credited as Nathan E. Douglas.
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Oct 2, 2010 · He wanted to “take another shot at the blacklist and hire the same writers he hired for ‘The Defiant Ones,’ Harold Jacob Smith and Nedrick Young.” (Young was a blacklisted screenwriter who...
