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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.

Filmography

Films

• Swiss Family Robinson: Lost in the Jungle (2000)
• Inherit the Wind (1999)
• The Defiant Ones (1986)
• The McMasters (1970)
• Inherit the Wind (1960)
• Enchanted Island (1958)
• The Defiant Ones (1958)
• The River's Edge (1957)
• It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)
• Customs Agent (1950)
• Black Eagle (1948)
• Thunderhoof (1948)
• Dangerous Business (1946)
• Night Editor (1946)
• Music in Manhattan (1944)
• She's a Soldier Too (1944)
• Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)

TV

• Celebrity Playhouse (1955)
• The Unexpected (1952)
• Stars Over Hollywood (1951)

References

1. "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 3, 2019.

External links

• Harold Jacob Smith at IMDb

• 1912 births
• 1970 deaths
• Screenwriters from New York City
• American male screenwriters
• Best Original Screenplay Academy Award winners
• Edgar Award winners
• 20th-century American male writers
• 20th-century American screenwriters