J. Walter Ruben

J. Walter Ruben Headshot

Writer • Director • Producer

Birth Date: August 14, 1899

Death Date: August 16, 1942 — 43 years old

Birth Place: New York, New York

Spouses: Virginia Bruce

Grandchildren: Hutch Dano

IMDB

J Walter Ruben was an American producer and writer who was known for producing "Flight Command," "Her Cardboard Lover," and "Maisie Gets Her Man."

Credits

Actor Guest Producer Director Writer Music All Credits

Assignment in Brittany

Producer
Movie
1943

Mokey

Producer
Movie
1942

The Bugle Sounds

Producer
Movie
1942

Her Cardboard Lover

Producer
Movie
1942

Tennessee Johnson

Producer
Movie
1942

Maisie Gets Her Man

Producer
Movie
1942

The Get-Away

Producer
Movie
1941

The Bad Man

Producer
Movie
1941

Ringside Maisie

Producer
Movie
1941

Maisie Was a LadyStream

Producer
Movie
1941

Gold Rush Maisie

Producer
Movie
1940

Flight Command

Producer
Movie
1940

20 Mule Team

Producer
Movie
1940

Congo Maisie

Producer
Movie
1940

Thunder Afloat

Producer
Movie
1939

Sergeant Madden

Producer
Movie
1939

Maisie

Producer
Movie
1939

The Bad Man of Brimstone

Director
Movie
1937

The Good Old Soak

Director
Movie
1937

Trouble for Two

Director
Movie
1936

Old Hutch

Director
Movie
1936

Riffraff

Director
Movie
1935

Public Hero No. 1

Director
Movie
1935

Man of Two Worlds

Director
Movie
1934

Success at Any Price

Director
Movie
1934

Where Sinners Meet

Director
Movie
1934

Java Head

Director
Movie
1934

No Marriage Ties

Director
Movie
1933

Great Jasper

Director
Movie
1933

Ace of Aces

Director
Movie
1933

No Other Woman

Director
Movie
1933

Symphony of Six Million

Screenwriter
Movie
1932

The Roadhouse Murder

Director
Movie
1932

The Roadhouse Murder

Screenwriter
Movie
1932

The Phantom of Crestwood

Director
Movie
1932

The Royal Bed

Screenwriter
Movie
1931

Secret Service

Director
Movie
1931

The Public Defender

Director
Movie
1931

Shooting Straight

Screenwriter
Movie
1930

Jazz Heaven

Screenwriter
Movie
1929

Dance Hall

Screenwriter
Movie
1929

Fools for Luck

Screenwriter
Movie
1928

The Last Outlaw

Screenwriter
Movie
1927

Photos

TROUBLE FOR TWO, from left, Robert Montgomery, director J. Walter Ruben, Rosalind Russell, 1936THE GOOD OLD SOAK, from left: Wallace Beery, director J. Walter Ruben, Una Merkel, on set, 1937WHERE SINNERS MEET, director J. Walter ruben (in jacket top) filming Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook (on couch) on set, 1934