Irvin S. Cobb
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.
Acting
Movie
The Young in Heart
as Senator Albert Jennings
1938
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Steamboat Round the Bend
as Captain Eli
1935
Movie
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Self
1935
Movie
Hawaii Calls
as Captain O'Hare
1938
Movie
The Arkansas Traveler
as Town Constable
1938
Movie
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
1935
Movie
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
1940
Movie
Pepper
as John Wilkes
1936
You Bring the Ducks
as Irvin S. Cobb
1934
Movie
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
1934
Movie
Everybody's Old Man
as William Franklin
1936
Cobb Goes Fishing
as Irvin
1930
Movies on Sundays
as Himself
1935
Crew
Movie
The Sun Shines Bright
Story
1953
Movie
Judge Priest
Writer
1934
Movie
The Woman Accused
Story
1933
Movie
Mississippi
Technical Advisor
1935
Movie
The Life of the Party
Story
1920
Danger
Writer
1950
Movie
Our Leading Citizen
Story
1939
Movie
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
Screenplay
1934
Movie
Pardon My French
Writer
1921
Movie
Turkish Delight
Story
1927
Movie
Fighting Odds
Theatre Play
1917
Movie
The Face in the Dark
Writer
1918