Owen Crump

Owen Crump
Born
Owen Edward Crump

December 30, 1903
Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1998
West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film director, film producer, radio personality, stage actor, portrait painter
Spouses
Jean Foster
(m. 1930, divorced)
(m. 1939; div. 1941)
(m. 1942; died 1998)
FatherWilliam Jackson Crump

Owen Edward Crump (December 30, 1903 – February 13, 1998)[1] was an American screenwriter, film director, film producer, radio personality, and stage actor. He worked alongside Warner Bros. Studios and made propaganda films for the United States Army Air Forces.[2] He helped form the United States Army Air Forces's First Motion Picture Unit in 1942, where he served as a commander.[2]

  1. ^ "Owen Crump (Performer)". Playbill.
  2. ^ a b Betancourt, Mark (March 2012). "World War II: The Movie". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2024-07-26.