Jack Davies
British screenwriter, producer (1913-1994)
John Bernard Henry Leslie Davies was an English screenwriter and novelist with 49 writing credits to his name as well as the 12 episodes of the 1985 TV series The Pickwick Papers. He was an associate producer for two of those credits, Crooks Anonymous and Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, receiving an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay on the latter. Two of his other films were based on his original novels - Paper Tiger and North Sea Hijack.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 6 films (1922–1967) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 11 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | The Champeen | Hal Roach | 19 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1955 | An Alligator Named Daisy | J Arthur Rank Organization | 88 min | 16mm | sound | |
| 1962 | Nearly A Nasty Accident. | Marlow Productions Ltd. | 35mm | B&W | sound | |
| 1964 | The Cavern. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 102 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1966 | London-Aire Ladies Hosiery Commercial. | Diane Golding & Jack Davis t.d.b.a. London-Aire Ltd. | 16mm | Color | sound | |
| 1967 | Gambit. | Universal Pictures | 109 min | 35mm | Color | sound |