Jack Cunningham
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Writing · Born 1882-04-01 · age 59 at death · Ionia, Iowa
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).
Titles
It's a Gift
Union Pacific
The Black Pirate
To the Last Man
Don Q Son of Zorro
Beyond the Rocks
Double Door
The Covered Wagon
The Old-Fashioned Way
Wagon Wheels
The Viking
The Guilty Generation
Buffalo Stampede
Mississippi
Professor Beware
Captain Salvation
Clearing the Range
The Tiger's Coat
Painted Desert
A Trip to Paramountown
Man of the Forest
Where Lights Are Low
All Wrong
Sunset Pass
The Rider of Death Valley
The Texas Bad Man
Flaming Guns
It Happened in Paris
The World Aflame
The House of Whispers
The Green Flame
The Last Round-up
In the Fall of '64
A Gentleman of Leisure
The Call of the North
Terror Trail
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
Silent Men
Playthings of Passion
The Adventurer
Rocking Moon
Todd of the Times
A Law Unto Herself
The Man Who Fights Alone
The Fourth Horseman
Under the Tonto Rim
The Rowdy
Shanghaied Love
The Light That Failed
Hands Up
The Heart Raider
The Devil to Pay
The Narrow Path
The Heart of Rachael
The Midnight Stage
The Dream Cheater
The Tiger's Claw
The Silver Girl
Homeward Bound
Easy to Take