Kubec Glasmon

American pharmacist and screenwriter

Kubec Glasmon

Born| (1897-08-12)August 12, 1897

Poland

Died| March 13, 1938(1938-03-13) (aged 40)

Los Angeles, California, US

Occupation| Screenwriter
Years active| 1931–42 (last work released after his death)

Kubec Glasmon (August 12, 1897 – March 13, 1938) was an American screenwriter from Poland, who was nominated for the now defunct category of Best Story at the 4th Academy Awards. He was nominated for Best Story with John Bright for The Public Enemy.[1] The film was based on the duo's then-unpublished novel Beer and Blood, which was published after the film's release (as The Public Enemy) by Grosset & Dunlap in 1931.

## Filmography

[edit]

* Smart Money (1931)
* The Public Enemy (1931)
* Blonde Crazy (1931)
* Union Depot (1932)
* Three on a Match (1932)
* Taxi! (1932)
* Rockabye (1932)
* False Faces (1932)
* The Crowd Roars (1932)
* Handy Andy (1934)
* Bolero (1934)
* Jealousy (1934)
* Woman Wanted (1935)
* Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
* Men Without Names (1935)
* The Glass Key (1935)
* Parole! (1936)
* This Is My Affair (1937)
* The Man in Blue (1937)
* Saleslady (1938)
* Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)

## Personal life

[edit]

Kubec was a former pharmacist in Chicago before he became a screenwriter. He wrote crime stories with John Bright. He was married to film actress Joan Blair, born Lilian Wilck.[2]

He died at age 40 of a heart attack.[3]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "The 4th Academy Awards (1931) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
2. ^ Joan Blair (1903–1997)
3. ^ Bruce Eder (2014). "Kubec Glasmon". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved March 22, 2014.

## External links

[edit]

* Kubec Glasmon at IMDb
* Biography from Kubec Glasmon on AllMovie
* Kubec Glasmon on Rotten Tomatoes

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF
* 2
* WorldCat

National|

* Germany
* United States
* France
* BnF data
* Czech Republic
* Spain
* Netherlands
* Israel

Other|

* IdRef

This article about an American screenwriter born in the 1890s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

|

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template