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Judge Priest (1934) -- Will Rogers plays the lead roll, that of Judge William "Billy" Priest in a very patriotic (Confederate) southern town...
Hawaii Calls (1938) -- After being nabbed while trying to stow away on board an ocean liner en route to Hawaii, young Bobby Breen sings for his travel fare and, along with sidekick Pua, turns detective to recover stolen naval documents from crooks
The Young in Heart (1938) -- The Carletons make a living as card sharps and finding new suckers to mooch off of. When their latest scam backfires...
The Young in Heart (1938) -- The Carletons make a living as card sharps and finding new suckers to mooch off of. When their latest scam backfires...

Overview

Date of Death:

11 March 1944, New York City, New York, USA more

Mini Biography:

Novelist and dramatist who acted in occasional US films of both silent... more

Trivia:

Hosted the Academy Awards in 1935 more

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Alternate Names:

Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

Filmography

Writer
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- 1. "Danger" (1950)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.2 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Sun Shines Bright (1953) (short stories "The Sun Shines Bright", "The Mob from Massac" and "The Lord Provides") 1953 - 7.0 (263)
- 3. Our Leading Citizen (1939) (story) 1939 - 5.8 (5)
- 4. Judge Priest (1934) (character "Judge Priest") 1934 - 6.8 (497)
- 5. The Woman Accused (1933) (Liberty Magazine serial chapter) 1933 - 5.9 (43)
- 6. Walls Tell Tales (1928)   (story) 1928 - -
AKAs:
  • The Walls Have Ears (USA: alternative title)
- 7. Turkish Delight (1927) (story) 1927 - -
- 8. The Five Dollar Baby (1922) (story) 1922 - -
- 9. Pardon My French (1921) (titles) 1921 - -
- 10. Peck's Bad Boy (1921) (titles) 1921 - 6.2 (25)
- 11. Boys Will Be Boys (1921) (as Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb) (story) 1921 - -
- 12. Life of the Party (1920)   (story) 1920 - -
AKAs:
  • The Life of the Party
- 13. The Smart Aleck (1920) (story) 1920 - -
- 14. The Face in the Dark (1918) (story "The Web") 1918 - -
- 15. Fields of Honor (1918) (story "Field of Honor") 1918 - -
- 16. Fighting Odds (1917) (play "Under Sentence") 1917 - -
- 17. The Dollar and the Law (1916) (story) 1916 - -
- 18. Graft (1915) (story) 1915 - -
Actor
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- 1. The Young in Heart (1938) Senator Albert Jennings 1938 - 7.4 (304)
- 2. The Arkansas Traveler (1938) Town Constable 1938 - 6.5 (10)
- 3. Hawaii Calls (1938) Captain O'Hare 1938 - 6.1 (7)
- 4. Pepper (1936)   John Wilkes 1936 - -
AKAs:
  • Public Nuisance No. 1
- 5. Everybody's Old Man (1936) William Franklin 1936 - -
- 6. Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)   Captain Eli 1935 - 7.4 (291)
AKAs:
  • Steamboat Bill
- 7. Nosed Out (1934) 1934 - -
- 8. Speaking of Relations (1934) 1934 - -
- 9. An Old City Speaks (1932) Narrator 1932 - -
- 10. Go and Get It (1920) 1920 - -
- 11. The Arab (1915) American Tourist 1915 - -
Self
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- 1. La fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935) Himself 1935 - 6.3 (102)
- 2. Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 13 (1935) Himself 1935 - -
- 3. A Dream Comes True (1935) (uncredited) Himself 1935 - 7.6 (58)
- 4. You Bring the Ducks (1934) Himself 1934 - -
- 5. The Ballad of Paducah Jail (1934) Himself 1934 - -
- 6. The Great White Way (1924) Himself 1924 - -
- 7. Irvin S. Cobb All-American Story Teller (1921) Himself 1921 - -
- 8. Our Mutual Girl (1914) Himself 1914 - -

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Other Works:

Radio actor, humorist, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, and newspaperman. more

Publicity Listings:

1 Portrayal more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Short | Romance more


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