Person · Screenwriter
Harold Jacob Smith
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- Writer
- Actor
In short · Wrote for seven decades — 17 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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Inherit the Wind(1999)
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The Defiant Ones(1986)
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The McMasters(1970)
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Inherit the Wind(1960)
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The Defiant Ones(1958)
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Enchanted Island(1958)
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The River's Edge(1957)
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It Came from Beneath the Sea(1955)
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Customs Agent(1950)
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Thunderhoof(1948)
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Black Eagle(1948)
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Dangerous Business(1946)
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Night Editor(1946)
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She's a Soldier Too(1944)
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Music in Manhattan(1944)
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Good Luck, Mr. Yates(1943)
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Awards & Nominations
1 win · 1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1960Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
- Won1958Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
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