Jack Rose

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Jack Rose was an American screenwriter and producer born on November 4 1911 in Warsaw Russian Empire and died on October 21 1995 in Los Angeles California Rose began writing gags for Milton Berle and radio lines for Bob Hope before moving to screenplays His first was 1943s Road to Rio starring Hope and Bing Crosby In 1955 Rose produced the Hope film The Seven Little Foys cowritten and directed by his frequent collaborator Melville Shavelson He also wrote and produced a 1962 Dean Martin romantic comedy Whos Got the Action Rose was nominated for Academy Awards three times for The Seven Little Foys 1958s Houseboat and 1973s A Touch of Class