Jack Cohn

Jack Cohn

1889–1956·Deceased·Active 1913–1940

Arguably there wouldn't have been a Columbia Pictures without him. Jacob (Jack) Cohn was born into an impoverished immigrant family that eventually numbered four children. Hollywood history may credit his younger brother

Career stats
13Films
33Posters
27Years active
1913Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

13 posters
Traffic in Souls
Traffic in Souls · 1913
The Power of the Press
The Power of the Press · 1928
Sailor's Lady
Sailor's Lady · 1940
Obey the Law
Obey the Law · 1926
Crashing Through to Berlin
Crashing Through to Berlin · 1918
The Younger Generation
The Younger Generation · 1929
The Sideshow
The Sideshow · 1928
Attorney for the Defense
Attorney for the Defense · 1932
Toast of the Town
Toast of the Town · 1948
Mary of the Movies
Mary of the Movies · 1923
Restless Youth
Restless Youth · 1928
Stool Pigeon
Stool Pigeon · 1928

Frequent collaborators

17 repeat partners
Charles C. Coleman
Directed by · 5 films together
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Actor · 2 films together
Blackie Whiteford
Blackie Whiteford
Actor · 2 films together
Buster Crabbe
Buster Crabbe
Actor · 2 films together
Carl Laemmle
Carl Laemmle
Series Additional Crew · 2 films together
Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse
Actor · 2 films together
Constance Cummings
Constance Cummings
Actor · 2 films together
Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Actor · 2 films together