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3 unusual facts about Jack Warner


Anita Björk

However, when Björk arrived in Hollywood with her lover Stig Dagerman and their baby, Jack Warner, the head of Warner Brothers insisted that Hitchcock should find another actress.

Charles K. Feldman

Feldman held considerable sway in the making of some films, it was Feldman who suggested to Jack Warner (as a friend) that he recut Howard Hawks' The Big Sleep and add scenes to enhance Bacall's performance, which he felt was more-or-less a 'bit part' in the 1945 cut.

Serge Semenenko

After joining the Warner Bros. board he pushed studio boss Jack Warner to establish a recorded music division, which was eventually incorporated in 1958 as Warner Bros. Records.


Glen Michael

Michael also made an uncredited appearance as "Larry" in the police drama The Blue Lamp in 1950; he and his date witnessed the shooting of Jack Warner (Dixon of Dock Green) as they entered a cinema.

Government Girl

Sonny Tufts, borrowed from Paramount to star, was paired with Olivia De Havilland, who had run into studio politics at Warner Bros. on her last feature, Princess O'Rourke (1943) that had resulted in first, her suspension, and subsequent "assignment" by studio boss Jack Warner to producer David O. Selznick in return for Ingrid Bergman, whom Warner cast in Casablanca (1942).


see also

Tuscaloosa Museum of Art

The Westervelt-Warner Museum of American Art was the result of 40 years of collecting American art by Jack Warner, CEO of Gulf States Paper, later the Westervelt Company.

Yves Jean-Bart

In the wake of the suspension of Jack Warner and Lisle Austin in 2011, he became the acting president of the Caribbean Football Union.