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Jerome Irving Wald (September 16, 1911 – July 13, 1962 [citation needed]) was an American screenwriter and a producer of films and radio programs.
Jerry Wald was a prolific and versatile Hollywood filmmaker who worked for Warner Brothers, RKO, Columbia and 20th Century Fox. He wrote and produced classics such as Mildred Pierce, Key Largo, An Affair to Remember and Peyton Place.
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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- Beverly Hills, California, USA
Jerry Wald (1918-1973) was a jazz musician who led several orchestras and recorded for Decca, Majestic and Columbia. He also appeared in some films and TV shows as a clarinet player and orchestra leader.
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- Newark, New Jersey, USA
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- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Jerry Wald was a prolific and versatile producer who worked for Warner Brothers, RKO, Columbia and Fox. He made films in various genres, from noir to romance, and revived the careers of many stars.
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- July 13, 1962
Ginnie Powell takes the vocal on this swell recording from Jerry Wald's underrated band.Jerry Wald and his orchestraCrazy Blues Decca 4431Recorded in 1943Enjoy!
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Jerry Wald's ambition, his often unbridled creative drive, and his desire to make every picture in town—all at once—characterized this highly energetic writer-producer from his arrival in Hollywood in 1933 until his untimely death in 1962.
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The son of a dry goods salesman, Jerry Wald (16 September 1911, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA) was the go-getting Hollywood writer-producer of popular imagination: charismatic, ambitious, shrewd, frequently brilliant, and filled with a nervous energy driving him from one project to another. An avid reader, with an innate sense of literary judgement, Wald began in the industry in 1929 ...
