Jack Pratt

Jack Pratt, born John Harold Pratt, (1878–1938) was a Canadian film director and actor. He directed several films and acted in dozens more. As a director, his work included screen adaptations of novels.[1]

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Known as Smiling Jack, he married actress Betty Brice.[2] She starred in the 1916 film Her Bleeding Heart he directed and was also in the film Gods of Fate.

He was hired by Lubin as a director in 1915.[3] He served as President of the Lubin Benefit Association, associated with Lubin Manufacturing Company.[4]

Filmography

Director

Actor

References

  1. Koszarski, Richard (March 2, 2005). Fort Lee: The Film Town (1904–2004). Indiana University Press. ISBN 9780861969425 via Google Books.
  2. "Hollywood". February 16, 1922 via Google Books.
  3. "The Moving Picture World". Chalmers Publishing Company. February 25, 1915 via Google Books.
  4. "The Moving Picture World". World Photographic Publishing Company. February 16, 1916 via Google Books.
  5. Gmür, Leonhard (November 14, 2013). Rex Ingram: Hollywood's Rebel of the Silver Screen. epubli. ISBN 9783844246018 via Google Books.
  6. "Motography". February 16, 1916 via Google Books.


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