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Harold Jacob Smith (1912–1970)

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in New York, USA

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(age 58) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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2000 Swiss Family Robinson: Lost in the Jungle (TV movie)
 
1999 Inherit the Wind (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1986 The Defiant Ones (TV movie) (story)
 
1970 The McMasters
 
1960 Inherit the Wind (screenplay)
 
1958 Enchanted Island (writer)
 
1958 The Defiant Ones (screenplay)
 
1957 The River's Edge (screenplay / story "The Highest Mountain")
 
1955 It Came from Beneath the Sea (screenplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1952 The Unexpected (TV series)
– Some Day They'll Give Us Guns (1952) (teleplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1951 Stars Over Hollywood (TV series)
– Moon on Wires (1951) (teleplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1950 Customs Agent (story / as Hal Smith)
 
1948 Black Eagle (screenplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1948 Thunderhoof (original screenplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1946 Dangerous Business (as Hal Smith)
 
1946 Night Editor (screenplay / as Hal Smith)
 
1944 Music in Manhattan (story / as Hal Smith)
 
1944 She's a Soldier Too (story / as Hal Smith)
 
1943 Good Luck, Mr. Yates (story / as Hal Smith)
 
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1958 The Defiant Ones
Prison Truck Driver (uncredited)
 
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1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Writing Award Winner
 
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Story: "The Highest Mountain" (filmed as The River's Edge)

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Hal Smith
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Star Sign:

Cancer