Jack Cunningham

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Date of Death 4 October1941, Santa Monica, California  (cerebral hemorrhage) One the more prolific and fast working screenwriters in Hollywood. He once completed ten five-reel films in ten-weeks. Between 1918 and 1925 he turned out one hundred full-length films. Had been the editor of The Pittsburgh Leader and The New York Evening Sun. Was working for the publicity department of an Eastern US film company when he decided to try his hand at scenario writing. His father, Maurice Frederick Cunningham (c.1861-1937), was a building contractor who had built many of the Hollywood studios constructed in the early 1920s. Never recovered from a stroke he suffered while working on the film Union Pacific (1939).

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1882-04-01
  • event Death Date 1941-10-04
  • school Known for: Writing
  • star Popularity: 1.1
  • info Birth Place Ionia, Iowa
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All Wrong

1919-06-01

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The World Aflame

1919-08-17

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The Green Flame

1920-07-08

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The House of Whispers

1920-10-01

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The Wrong Man

1917-07-07

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Professor Beware

1938-07-29

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Clearing the Range

1931-04-01

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Wagon Wheels

1934-09-15

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The Thundering Herd

1933-03-01

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Limousine Life

1918-02-03

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Man of the Forest

1933-08-24

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Double Door

1934-05-04

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To the Last Man

1933-09-15

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The Last Round-up

1934-05-01

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Captain Salvation

1927-05-14

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Sunset Pass

1933-05-26

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In the Fall of '64

1914-02-03

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The Rider of Death Valley

1932-04-23

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The Viking

1928-11-02

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A Gentleman of Leisure

1923-07-15

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The Call of the North

1921-11-27

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The Texas Bad Man

1932-06-29

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The Texas Bad Man

1932-06-29

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Terror Trail

1933-02-02

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The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

1920-06-30

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The Covered Wagon

1923-03-15

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Flaming Guns

1932-12-22

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Silent Men

1933-03-03

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Playthings of Passion

1919-06-08

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The Adventurer

1928-07-14

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The Black Pirate

1926-03-08

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Rocking Moon

1926-01-10

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Todd of the Times

1919-02-09

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Todd of the Times

1919-02-09

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The Guilty Generation

1931-11-19

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A Law Unto Herself

1918-08-19

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The Goddess of Lost Lake

1918-10-14

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Adele

1919-01-26

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The Man Who Fights Alone

1924-09-15

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The Old-Fashioned Way

1934-07-13

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The Fourth Horseman

1932-09-25

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Under the Tonto Rim

1933-04-07

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The Rowdy

1921-09-19

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A Trip to Paramountown

1922-07-10

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A Trip to Paramountown

1922-07-10

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The Bells

1918-09-15

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Shanghaied Love

1931-09-20

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The Guilty Generation

1931-11-19

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Don Q Son of Zorro

1925-06-15

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Union Pacific

1939-05-05

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The Light That Failed

1923-10-25

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Hands Up

1918-08-18

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A Stormy Knight

1917-09-10

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The Heart Raider

1923-06-10

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The Devil to Pay

1920-11-28

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Where Lights Are Low

1921-09-04

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The Narrow Path

1918-12-15

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It Happened in Paris

1919-12-26

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The Heart of Rachael

1918-10-04

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The Midnight Stage

1919-01-12

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It's a Gift

1934-11-30

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The Dream Cheater

1920-04-04

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Border Raiders

1918-10-06

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The Tiger's Claw

1923-04-22

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The Tiger's Claw

1923-04-22

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The Silver Girl

1919-04-06

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Painted Desert

1938-08-12

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Homeward Bound

1923-07-29

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Easy to Take

1936-11-06

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The Tiger's Coat

1920-11-08

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Silent Men

1933-03-03

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The Fourth Horseman

1932-09-25

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A Law Unto Herself

1918-08-19

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The Goddess of Lost Lake

1918-10-14

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Playthings of Passion

1919-06-08

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Hands Up

1918-08-18

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Beyond the Rocks

1922-05-07

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Homeward Bound

1923-07-29

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The Black Pirate

1926-03-08

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The Heart Raider

1923-06-10

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The Covered Wagon

1923-03-15

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The Light That Failed

1923-10-25

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Double Adventure

1921-01-23

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Mississippi

1935-03-22