Jack Howells(1913-1990)

Writer
Director
Producer

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Elstree Story (1952)

Jack Howells was born in July 1913 in Cardiff, Wales, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Dylan Thomas (1961), Here's to the Memory! (1952) and Front Page Story (1954). He died on 6 September 1990 in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK.

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Won 1 Oscar
- 1 win total

Known for

Dylan Thomas (1961)

6.0

Short

Director

1961

Here's to the Memory!

Writer

1952

Front Page Story (1954)

Front Page Story

6.7

Writer

1954

The Sea Shall Test Her

Short

Writer

1954

Credits

Writer

Scars
TV Movie
- commentary writer
- 1976
The Site in the Sea
6.2
Short
- Writer
- 1970
Something Special
TV Series
- special material
- 1967
Jet Travellers
Short
- Writer
- 1965
They Chose the Sea
Short
- Writer
- 1960
They Take the High Road
6.6
Short
- commentary written by
- 1960
The Sea Shall Test Her
Short
- Writer
- 1954
Front Page Story
6.7
- screenplay
- 1954
Skid Kids
5.5
- story
- 1953
Here's to the Memory!
- Writer
- 1952
Elstree Story
6.7
- commentary writer
- 1952
Oil for the 20th Century
Short
- Writer
- 1951
Cricket
5.9
Short
- Writer
- 1950
Scrapbook for 1933
Short
- Writer
- 1950
Wealth of the World: Congo Harvest
Short
- Writer
- 1950

Director

Producer

Videos1

Elstree Story

Personal details

Born
- July 1913
- Cardiff, Wales, UK
Died
- September 6, 1990
- Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK(cancer)

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Educated at the University of Wales.

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