Joseph Jackson (screenwriter)

For other people named Joe Jackson, see Joe Jackson (disambiguation).
Joseph Jackson
Born
Joseph Ashurst Jackson

(1894-06-08)June 8, 1894
Winchester, Kentucky, US
DiedMay 26, 1932(1932-05-26) (aged 37)
Laguna Beach, California, US
Occupationscreenwriter
Years active1927–1932
Spouses
Marjorie Manning
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(m. 1921; died 1922)​
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(m. 1927)​
Children1

Joseph Ashurst Jackson (June 8, 1894 – May 26, 1932) was an American screenwriter, playwright and publicist who was nominated for the now dead category of Best Story at the 4th Academy Awards. He was nominated alongside Lucien Hubbard. They were nominated for Smart Money.[1]

He had over 50 screenplay credits from 1927 to 1932.

  1. ^ "The 4th Academy Awards (1931) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 22, 2014.