
James V. Kern
James V. Kern (September 22, 1909, New York City, New York – November 9, 1966, Encino, California) was an American singer, songwriter, screenwriter, actor, and director. Educated at the Fordham Law School, Kern worked for a while as an attorney. He sang with the George Olsen Trio, and appeared with the Olsen orchestra in the musical Good News. From 1927 to 1939, he sang with and wrote for the...
James V. Kern (September 22, 1909, New York City, New York – November 9, 1966, Encino, California) was an American singer, songwriter, screenwriter, actor, and director. Educated at the Fordham Law School, Kern worked for a while as an attorney. He sang with the George Olsen Trio, and appeared with the Olsen orchestra in the musical Good News. From 1927 to 1939, he sang with and wrote for the...
Known For
Cast Credits
Thrill of a Lifetime
as Jimmie
Artists & Models
as Yacht Club Boys Member
Pigskin Parade
as The Yacht Club Boys
The Singing Kid
as The Yacht Club Boys Member
Crew Credits
Jack Benny Christmas Show
Director
Lum and Abner Abroad
Director
Two Tickets to Broadway
Director
The Second Woman
Director
April Showers
Director
Stallion Road
Director
Never Say Goodbye
Director
Her Kind of Man
Original Story
Movieland Magic
Director
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Screenplay
The Doughgirls
Director
Shine on Harvest Moon
Screenplay
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Screenplay
Playmates
Screenplay
Look Who's Laughing
Screenplay
You'll Find Out
Screenplay
If I Had My Way
Story
That's Right – You're Wrong
Screenplay
East Side of Heaven
Writer