Biography

Jack Schaefer(1907-1991)

Writer

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Jack Schaefer was born on 19 November 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Shane (1953), The Silver Whip (1953) and Tribute to a Bad Man (1956). He died on 24 January 1991 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

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Known for

Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Brandon De Wilde, Van Heflin, Jack Palance, and Ben Johnson in Shane (1953)

7.6

Writer

1953

Robert Wagner, Kathleen Crowley, and Dale Robertson in The Silver Whip (1953)

The Silver Whip

6.6

Writer

1953

James Cagney, Stephen McNally, and Irene Papas in Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)

Tribute to a Bad Man

6.7

Writer

1956

Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea in Trooper Hook (1957)

6.6

Writer

1957

Credits

Writer

Monte Walsh
7.1
TV Movie
- novel (as Jack Schaffer)
- 2003
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
7.4
TV Movie
- based on the story by
- 1978
Monte Walsh
7.0
- based upon the novel by
- 1970
Shane
7.0
TV Series
- characters
- 1966
Konyakçi
6.0
- novel "Shane" (uncredited)
- 1965
Advance to the Rear
5.9
- story by
- 1964
New Comedy Showcase
TV Series
- writer
- 1960
Trooper Hook
6.6
- story
- 1957
Studio 57
7.3
TV Series
- story
- 1957
Cavalcade of America
8.2
TV Series
- story
- 1956
Tribute to a Bad Man
6.7
- short story
- 1956
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
7.5
TV Series
- original story
- 1956
Shane
7.6
- based on the novel by
- 1953
The Silver Whip
6.6
- from a novel by
- 1953

Personal details

Alternative name
- Jack Schaffer
Born
- November 19, 1907
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
- January 24, 1991
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA(stroke)
Other works
Novel: "Company of Cowards" (filmed as Advance to the Rear (1964))

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