Irvin S. Cobb
Biography
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life. He wrote for the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States.
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Movies (23)
The Sun Shines Bright
Story (Writing)
1953
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
1940
Our Leading Citizen
Story (Writing)
1939
The Arkansas Traveler
as Town Constable
1938
The Young in Heart
as Senator Albert Jennings
1938
Hawaii Calls
as Captain O'Hare
1938
Pepper
as John Wilkes
1936
Everybody's Old Man
as William Franklin
1936
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Self
1935
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Captain Eli
1935
Mississippi
Technical Advisor (Crew)
1935
Movies on Sundays
as Himself
1935
You Bring the Ducks
as Irvin S. Cobb
1934
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
1934
Judge Priest
Writer (Writing)
1934
The Woman Accused
Story (Writing)
1933
Cobb Goes Fishing
as Irvin
1930
Pardon My French
Writer (Writing)
1921
The Life of the Party
Story (Writing)
1920
The Face in the Dark
Writer (Writing)
1918
Fighting Odds
Theatre Play (Writing)
1917
Graft
Story (Writing)
1915