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Jack Rieger(1897-1971)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Production Manager
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Jack Rieger was born on 3 May 1897 in New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Stairway for a Star (1947), O'Voutie O'Rooney (1947) and Captain Scarface (1953). He died on 1 March 1971 in New York, USA.
BornMay 3, 1897
DiedMarch 1, 1971(73)
BornMay 3, 1897
DiedMarch 1, 1971(73)
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Known for

Stairway for a Star (1947)
Stairway for a Star
  • Producer
  • 1947
O'Voutie O'Rooney
8.0
  • Producer
  • 1947
Captain Scarface (1953)
Captain Scarface
4.8
  • Producer
  • 1953
A Day in the Country (1953)
A Day in the Country
6.1
Short
  • Producer
  • 1953

Credits

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Producer

  • Karin Booth and Myron Healey in African Manhunt (1954)
    African Manhunt
    5.4
    • executive producer
    • 1954
  • Captain Scarface (1953)
    Captain Scarface
    4.8
    • associate producer
    • 1953
  • A Day in the Country (1953)
    A Day in the Country
    6.1
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Congolaise (1950)
    Congolaise
    4.7
    • producer
    • 1950
  • O'Voutie O'Rooney
    8.0
    • producer
    • 1947
  • Stairway for a Star (1947)
    Stairway for a Star
    • producer
    • 1947
  • Joe Louis vs. Arturo Godoy
    TV Special
    • supervising producer
    • 1940
  • The Birth of a Champion
    Short
    • producer
    • 1939
  • The Yiddish King Lear (1935)
    The Yiddish King Lear
    5.9
    • producer
    • 1935

Director

  • A Day in the Country (1953)
    A Day in the Country
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • O'Voutie O'Rooney
    8.0
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Stairway for a Star (1947)
    Stairway for a Star
    • Director
    • 1947
  • The Baer-Galento Bout
    Short
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Great International Heavyweight Boxing Contest Between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling
    8.3
    • Director
    • 1936

Production Management

  • Joe Louis vs. Arturo Godoy
    TV Special
    • production supervisor
    • 1957
  • Barney Ross of Chicago, in Defense of His World's Championship Welterweight Title Against Henry Armstrong of California, Featherweight Champion, Held at the Madison Square Garden Bowl, Long Island City, New York (1938)
    Barney Ross of Chicago, in Defense of His World's Championship Welterweight Title Against Henry Armstrong of California, Featherweight Champion, Held at the Madison Square Garden Bowl, Long Island City, New York
    Short
    • supervised by
    • 1938
  • James J. Braddock vs. Tommy Farr
    TV Special
    • production supervisor
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 3, 1897
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • March 1, 1971
    • New York, USA

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