Jack Lait
1883 - 1954
General Information
Bio
(1883-1954) Journalist, author, playwright. Jack Lait was born in New York City and died in Beverly Hills, California.
Full Name
Jack Lait
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Lait was editor of the New York Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror.
1883
BIRTH
Jacquin Leonard Lait was born in New York City on March 13, 1883.
1916
LITWORK
Beef, Iron and Wine
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company
Novel.
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company
Novel.
1926
LITWORK
All the Funny Folks: The Wonder Tale of How the Comic-strip Characters Live and Love
The World Today
Novel.
The World Today
Novel.
1930
LITWORK
Gangster Girl
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel.
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel.
1930
LITWORK
Put On The Spot
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel on which the 1931 film, "Bad Company," was based.
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel on which the 1931 film, "Bad Company," was based.
1931
LITWORK
Help Wanted
The Archer Press Corporation
Novel based on Mr. Lait's 1914 play of the same name.
The Archer Press Corporation
Novel based on Mr. Lait's 1914 play of the same name.
1932
LITWORK
The Beast Of The City
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel.
Grosset & Dunlap
Novel.
1948
LITWORK
New York Confidential
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
1950
LITWORK
Chicago Confidential
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
1951
LITWORK
Washington Confidential
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
1952
LITWORK
U. S. A. Confidential
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
Crown Publishers
Novel written with Lee Mortimer.
1954
DEATH
Jack Lait died in Beverly Hills, California, on April 1, 1954.
1954
INTERMENT
Jack Lait was interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.
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