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The Wizard of Baghdad (1960) -- An incompetent genie tries to straighten out things in old Baghdad by stopping a wicked sultan who is trying to take over the throne, as well as keeping the prince and princess from assuming their rightful places.
Secret Agent (1936) -- A French writer's neighbor becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy.
Secret Agent (1936) -- After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.

Overview

Date of Death:
11 April 1988, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Jesse Lasky Jr. was born in the golden age of Hollywood. The son of the... more
Trivia:
Brother of Betty Lasky. more
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Alternate Names:
Jesse L. Lasky Jr | Jesse L. Lasky Jr. | Jesse Lasky

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Forbidden Sun (1989) (screenplay collaboration)
    ... aka Bulldance
  2. "Philip Marlowe, Private Eye" (3 episodes, 1983-1986)
        - Blackmailers Don't Shoot (1986) TV episode (writer)
        - Smart Aleck Kill (1983) TV episode (writer)
        - The King in Yellow (1983) TV episode (writer)
  3. "Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Paint Me a Murder (1985) TV episode (writer)

  4. Ace Up My Sleeve (1976) (writer)
    ... aka Crime and Passion (USA)
    ... aka Frankensteins Spukschloß (West Germany)
  5. "Space: 1999" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Spazio: 1999 (Italy)
        - The Full Circle (1976) TV episode (writer)
  6. "The Protectors" (3 episodes, 1973)
        - A Case for the Right (1973) TV episode (writer) (as Jesse Lasky)
        - Talkdown (1973) TV episode (writer) (as Jesse Lasky)
        - One and One Makes One (1973) TV episode (writer) (as Jesse Lasky)
  7. Hændeligt uheld (1971) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka One of Those Things

  8. Land Raiders (1969) (story)
    ... aka The Day of the Landgrabber
  9. "Danger Man" (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Secret Agent (USA)
    ... aka Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
        - Two Birds with One Bullet (1966) TV episode (written by)
  10. "The Saint" (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Saint Bids Diamonds (1965) TV episode (screenplay)
  11. "The New Breed" (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Walk This Street Lightly (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here (1962) TV episode (writer)
  12. Pirates of Tortuga (1961) (screenplay)
  13. Seven Women from Hell (1961) (writer)
  14. The Wizard of Baghdad (1960) (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)

  15. John Paul Jones (1959) (writer)
  16. "Rescue 8" (11 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - If the Bough Breaks (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Danger in Paradise (1959) TV episode (written by)
        - Three Men in a Vault (1959) TV episode (written by)
        - Nine Minutes to Live (1959) TV episode (written by)
        - A Handful of Vengeance (1959) TV episode (written by)
          (6 more)
  17. The Buccaneer (1958) (writer) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  18. The Ten Commandments (1956) (writer) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  19. Hot Blood (1956) (writer)
    ... aka Bad Blood (USA: alternative title)
  20. Pearl of the South Pacific (1955) (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr)
  21. "Waterfront" (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Skipper's Day (1954) TV episode (writer) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  22. The Iron Glove (1954) (writer)
  23. Hell and High Water (1954) (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  24. Mission Over Korea (1953) (writer)
    ... aka Eyes of the Skies (UK)
  25. The Silver Whip (1953) (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  26. Salome (1953) (story) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
    ... aka Salome: The Dance of the Seven Veils (USA: alternative title)
  27. The Brigand (1952) (screenplay)
  28. Never Trust a Gambler (1951) (writer) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  29. Mask of the Avenger (1951) (writer)
  30. Lorna Doone (1951) (writer) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
  31. Il ladro di Venezia (1950) (writer)
    ... aka The Thief of Venice (USA)
  32. Donne senza nome (1950) (additional English dialogue)
    ... aka Femmes sans nom (France)
    ... aka Women Without Names (USA)

  33. Samson and Delilah (1949) (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.)
    ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  34. The Sickle or the Cross (1949) (original screenplay)
    ... aka Seeds of Destruction (USA: reissue title)
  35. Unconquered (1947) (writer)
  36. The Omaha Trail (1942) (screenplay) (story)
  37. Reap the Wild Wind (1942) (screenplay)
    ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
  38. Steel Against the Sky (1941) (story "A Bridge Built At Night")
  39. The Singing Hill (1941) (story)
  40. Back in the Saddle (1941) (writer)
  41. North West Mounted Police (1940) (screenplay)
    ... aka Northwest Mounted Police

  42. Land of Liberty (1939) (writer)
  43. Union Pacific (1939) (screenplay)
  44. The Buccaneer (1938) (uncredited)
  45. Secret Agent (1936) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
  46. Music Is Magic (1935) (play)
  47. The White Parade (1934) (screenplay)
  48. Redhead (1934) (screenplay)
  49. Coming-Out Party (1934) (writer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Philip Marlowe, Private Eye" (story editor) (6 episodes, 1986)
        - Red Wind (1986) TV episode (story editor)
        - Trouble Is My Business (1986) TV episode (story editor)
        - Guns at Cyrano's (1986) TV episode (story editor)
        - Pickup on Noon Street (1986) TV episode (story editor)
        - Spanish Blood (1986) TV episode (story editor)
          (1 more)
  2. "Hollywood" (1980) TV mini-series (photograph source) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (USA: video box title)

  3. Unconquered (1947) (production assistant) (uncredited)
Actor:
  1. The Thief of Bagdad (1924) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role
Self:
  1. "Hollywood" (1980) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (USA: video box title)

  2. "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1978)
    ... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
        - Jean Harlow (1978) TV episode .... Himself
        - Joan Crawford (1978) TV episode .... Himself

  3. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Jesse L. Lasky (1957) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds' (2005) (V) (as Jesse Lasky) .... Photo
  2. Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) .... Himself/interviewee (1981 interview)


Additional Details

Other Works:
Novel: "Naked in a Cactus Garden: A Novel of Hollywood". New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Interview more

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