Will Jason - IMDb

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Mighty Aphrodite Soundtrack

(1995)

Campus Sleuth Director

(1948)

Music Man Director

(1948)

Once Over Lightly Director

(1938)

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Director (64 credits)

1960 Shotgun Slade (TV Series) (10 episodes)

- The Spanish Box (1960)

- The Smell of Money (1960)

- Killer's Brand (1960)

- Backtrack (1960)

- Sudden Death (1960)

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1953-1957 The Big Story (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Cat (1957)

- The Cat (1953)

1956 Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV Series) (6 episodes)

- The Steam Wagon (1956)

- Jingles Wins a Friend (1956)

- The Iron Major (1956)

- The Rainmaker (1956)

- The Bold Raven Rodeo (1956)

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1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Gentle Years (1956)

1952-1955 Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) (7 episodes)

- Case of the Slippery Eel (1955)

- The Case of the Shot in the Dark (1955)

- The Case of the Man Trap (1955)

- The Case of the Leather Bags (1955)

- The Case of the Princely Pauper (1955)

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1954-1955 The Whistler (TV Series) (14 episodes)

- Cancelled Flight (1955)

- The Lovely Look (1955)

- Borrowed Byline (1955)

- Favor for a Friend (1955)

- The Pattern (1955)

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1954 Mandrake the Magician (TV Short)

1953 Short Short Dramas (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Follow-Up (1953)

1952 Thief of Damascus

1951 Disc Jockey

1951 Chain of Circumstance

1951 The Harlem Globetrotters (basketball sequences)

1950 Everybody's Dancin'

1949 Kazan

1948 Rusty Leads the Way

1948 Music Man

1948 Campus Sleuth

1948 Smart Politics

1947 Sarge Goes to College

1946 Slightly Scandalous

1946 The Dark Horse

1946 Blonde Alibi

1946 Idea Girl

1945 Guest Pests (Short)

1945 Ten Cents a Dance

1945 Eve Knew Her Apples

1944 Tahiti Nights

1944 Safety Sleuth (Short)

1944 The Soul of a Monster

1944 Movie Pests (Short)

1944 Why Daddy? (Short)

1944 Important Business (Short)

1944 Groovie Movie (Short)

1944 Home Maid (Short)

1944 Practical Joker (Short)

1943 No News Is Good News (Short)

1943 My Tomato (Short)

1943 Tips on Trips (Short)

1943 Fixin' Tricks (Short)

1943 Scrap Happy (Short)

1943 Seventh Column (Short)

1943 Sky Science (Documentary short)

1943 Inca Gold (Short)

1943 Young and Beautiful (Short)

1943 First Aid (Short)

1942 Calling All Pa's (Short)

1942 Victory Vittles (Short)

1942 Barbee-Cues (Short)

1942 Victory Quiz (Short)

1942 What About Daddy? (Short)

1941 Water Bugs (Short)

1941 Cuban Rhythm (Short)

1941 Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle (Short) (uncredited)

1941 Memory Tricks (Short)

1941 Ghost Treasure (Short)

1941 Quiz Biz (Short)

1941 Penny to the Rescue (Short)

1940 A Failure at Fifty (Short)

1940 Fashion Takes a Holiday (Short documentary)

1938 Once Over Lightly (Short)

1938 Penny's Picnic (Short)

1938 Anaesthesia (Short)

1938 Snow Gets in Your Eyes (Short)

1938 The Canary Comes Across (Short)

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Soundtrack (49 credits)

2017 The Upside (writer: "Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone)")

1995 Mighty Aphrodite (writer: "Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone)" (1952))

1969 The Lawrence Welk Show (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Occupations (1969) ... (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" - uncredited)

1957 Beau James (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" - uncredited)

1950 Everybody's Dancin' (writer: "Oblivious")

1948 Campus Sleuth (writer: "What Happened?", "Neither Could I")

1948 Smart Politics (writer: "Isn't This a Night For Love", "Sincerely Yours")

1947 Hollywood Bound (writer: "Vote for Elmer Green", "First Lady of the Land")

1947 Madhattan Island (Short) (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)")

1947 Sarge Goes to College (writer: "Two Are The Same As One", "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)")

1947 Out of the Blue ("Out of the Blue")

1946 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" - uncredited)

1946 The Dark Horse (writer: "George Washington Kelly")

1939 Three Kings and a Queen (Short) (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)")

1938 Once Over Lightly (Short) (writer: "Fight Clipton Fight", "Let's Live Happily Ever After", "We're Here to Cheer")

1938 Double Danger (writer: "Isn't This a Night for Love?" (1933) - uncredited)

1937 The Girl Said No (writer: "Rhythm in My Heart" - uncredited)

1937 Too Many Wives (writer: "Isn't This a Night For Love?" - uncredited)

1937 Some Time Soon (Short) (writer: "Some Day Soon", "Play, Tzigane" - uncredited)

1936 A Girl's Best Years (Short) (writer: "Here It Is", "Where There's Smoke, There's Fire")

1936 Violets in Spring (Short) (writer: "Let's Keep On Dancing", "Violets in Spring")

1936 The Lady Consents (music: "Isn't This a Night for Love" (1933) - uncredited)

1935 The Misses Stooge (Short) (writer: "Let's Go Nudist" - uncredited)

1934 Nifty Nurses (Short) (writer: "What Would You Be Without Me?", "Calling Dr. Hofbrau", "Don't Go, Olivia" - uncredited)

1934 Down to Their Last Yacht (writer: "Tiny Little Finger on Your Hand" (1934) - uncredited)

1934 Cockeyed Cavaliers (writer: "News" (1934), "And the Big Bad Wolf was Dead" (1934), "Dilly Dally" (1934) - uncredited)

1933 California Weather (Short) (writer: "Isn't This a Night for Love?" - uncredited)

1933 Girl Without a Room (music: "You Alone", "Roof Top Serenade")

1933 After Tonight (lyrics: "Buy a Kiss" - uncredited) / (music: "Buy a Kiss" - uncredited)

1933 Blind Adventure (writer: "Isn't This a Night For Love?" - uncredited)

1933 Arizona to Broadway (writer: "Ain't It Gonna Ring No More" - uncredited)

1933 The Man Who Dared (writer: "Bohemian Drinking Song")

1933 Best of Enemies (writer: "All-American Girls", "Hans and Gretchen", "We Belong to Alma Mater")

1933 Melody Cruise (lyrics: "He's Not the Marrying Kind" (1933), "This Is the Hour" (1933), "Isn't This a Night for Love" (1933), "I Met Her at a Party" (1933) - uncredited) / (music: "He's Not the Marrying Kind" (1933), "This Is the Hour" (1933), "Isn't This a Night for Love" (1933), "I Met Her at a Party" (1933) - uncredited)

1933 Walking the Baby (Short) (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" - uncredited)

1933 The Warrior's Husband (lyrics: "Amazon Blues")

1933 Bondage (lyrics: "The Command to Love", "Penthouse Lament") / (music: "The Command to Love", "Penthouse Lament")

1933 Pleasure Cruise (lyrics: "Is This a Souvenir?" - uncredited) / (music: "Is This a Souvenir?" - uncredited)

1933 Sailor's Luck (writer: "A Sailor's Luck")

1933 Betty Boop's Penthouse (Short) (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" - uncredited)

1933 State Fair (lyrics: "Romantic" (1933) - uncredited)

1933 Face in the Sky (lyrics: "Parade of the Ads" - uncredited) / (music: "Parade of the Ads" - uncredited) / (writer: "Just Another Dream" - uncredited)

1933 Hot Pepper (lyrics: "Mon Papa", "Ain't It Gonna Ring No More?" - uncredited) / (music: "Mon Papa", "Ain't It Gonna Ring No More?" - uncredited)

1932 Robbers' Roost (lyrics: "Cowboy's Heaven", "I Adore You (Yo Te Adoro)", "The Gal From Amarillo" - uncredited) / (music: "Cowboy's Heaven", "I Adore You (Yo Te Adoro)", "The Gal From Amarillo" - uncredited)

1932 Tess of the Storm Country (lyrics: "Blow the Man Down" - uncredited)

1932 The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (writer: "When We're Alone (Penthouse Serenade)" (1931) - uncredited)

1930 Paradise Island (music: "I've Got a Girl in Every Port", "Drinking Song", "Lazy Breezes", "Just Another Dream" - uncredited)

1930 Sunny Skies (writer: "Wanna Find a Boy", "Must Be Love", "You for Me", "So Long", "Sunny Days", "The Laugh Song" - uncredited)

1929 Border Romance (writer: "Song of the Rurales", "Yo Te Adoro (How I Adore You)", "My Desert Rose", "The Girl From Topolobombo")

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Writer (9 credits)

1941 Quiz Biz (Short)

1938 Once Over Lightly (Short) (original story)

1938 Snow Gets in Your Eyes (Short) (original story and screen play)

1938 The Canary Comes Across (Short) (original story)

1937 Carnival in Paris (Short) (original story)

1937 Some Time Soon (Short) (original story)

1936 A Girl's Best Years (Short) (story)

1936 No Place Like Rome (Short) (story)

1936 Violets in Spring (Short) (story)

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Music department (9 credits)

1938 Once Over Lightly (Short) (lyrics and music)

1938 The Saint in New York (composer: stock music - uncredited)

1938 The Canary Comes Across (Short) (original music)

1937 Some Time Soon (Short) (composer: songs)

1934 Nifty Nurses (Short) (songs)

1934 Their Big Moment (composer: stock music - uncredited)

1934 Bachelor Bait (composer: stock music - uncredited)

1934 Cockeyed Cavaliers (music and lyrics by)

1934 Midnight (composer: stock music - uncredited)

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Producer (4 credits)

1948 Music Man (producer)

1948 Campus Sleuth (producer)

1948 Smart Politics (producer)

1947 Sarge Goes to College (producer)

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Composer (2 credits)

1936 Violets in Spring (Short)

1933 So This Is Harris! (Short)

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

William Jason

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Trivia:

After his death, his widow, Selena Jason (Stuben) re-married Ray Nazarro. Ray called Selena to express his condolences upon hearing of Will's death and the two instantly hit it off and were married within 6 months. See more »