Jack Eaton
Jack Eaton (June 16, 1888 – December 4, 1968) was an American film producer and director. He produced 78 films between 1918 and 1953. He also directed 38 films between 1918 and 1953.
Jack Eaton
- Name
- Jack Eaton
- Born
- 16 June 1888
- Died
- 4 December 1968
- Place of death
- Mystic, Connecticut
- Occupation
- Film producer, film director
- Nationality
- United States
- Honours
- Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and One-Reel
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He was nominated for five Academy Awards, all for Best Short Subject, winning once, in 1950, for Aquatic House Party. He died in Mystic, Connecticut. Eaton's short film White Rhapsody was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in conjunction with the UCLA Film and Television Archive, in 2013.
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• Name — Jack Eaton • Born — 16 June 1888 • Died — 4 December 1968 • Place of death — Mystic, Connecticut • Occupation — Film producer, film director • Years Active — 1918–1953
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• Amphibious Fighters (1943) • Aquatic House Party (1949)
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