
Irvin S. Cobb
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Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life. He wrote for the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States.
Known for
Credits

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Captain Eli

The Young in Heart (1938)
as Senator Albert Jennings

Everybody's Old Man (1936)
as William Franklin

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Himself (uncredited)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self (archive footage)

Hawaii Calls (1938)
as Captain O'Hare

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
as Self

Pepper (1936)
as John Wilkes

The Arkansas Traveler (1938)
as Town Constable
Movies on Sundays (1935)
as Himself

The Ballad of Paducah Jail (1934)
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
You Bring the Ducks (1934)
as Irvin S. Cobb
Cobb Goes Fishing (1930)
as Irvin





