Hal B. Wallis
Biography
Harold Brent Wallis (born Aaron Blum Wolowicz; October 19, 1898 – October 5, 1986) was an American film producer. He is best remembered for producing Casablanca (1942), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and True Grit (1969), along with many other major films for Warner Bros. featuring such film stars as Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, and Errol Flynn.
For his consistently high quality of motion picture production, he was twice honored with the Academy Awards' Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. He was also nominated for seven Golden Globe awards, twice winning awards for Best Picture. In 1975, he received the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in motion pictures.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Production
Known Credits
282
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-09-13 (125 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Acting
2018
Elvis Presley: The Searcher as Self (archive footage)2008
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story as Self (archive footage)2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn as Self - Producer (archive footage)1983
Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler as Self1955
The Rose Tattoo as Man at Mardi Gras Club (uncredited)1943
Show-Business at War as Self1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self (archive footage)1935
A Dream Comes True as Himself (uncredited)Crew
1975
Rooster Cogburn Producer1973
The Don Is Dead Producer1973
Bequest to the Nation Producer1972
Follow Me! Producer1971
Red Sky at Morning Producer1971
Mary, Queen of Scots Producer1970
Norwood Producer1969
True Grit Producer1969
Anne of the Thousand Days Producer1968
5 Card Stud Producer1967
Easy Come, Easy Go Producer1967
Barefoot in the Park Producer1966
Paradise, Hawaiian Style Producer1965
The Sons of Katie Elder Producer1965
Boeing, Boeing Producer1964
Roustabout Producer1964
Becket Producer1963
Fun in Acapulco Producer1962
A Girl Named Tamiko Producer1962
Girls! Girls! Girls! Producer1961
Blue Hawaii Producer1961
Summer and Smoke Producer1961
All in a Night's Work Producer1960
Visit to a Small Planet Producer1960
G.I. Blues Producer1959
Last Train from Gun Hill Producer1959
Career Producer1959
Don't Give Up the Ship Producer1958
Hot Spell Producer1958
King Creole Producer1957
Loving You Producer1957
Wild Is the Wind Producer1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Producer1957
The Sad Sack Producer1956
Hollywood or Bust Producer1956
The Rainmaker Producer1955
The Rose Tattoo Producer1955
Artists and Models Producer1954
About Mrs. Leslie Producer1954
3 Ring Circus Producer1953
Scared Stiff Producer1953
Cease Fire! Producer1953
Money from Home Producer1952
Come Back, Little Sheba Producer1952
Jumping Jacks Producer1952
Sailor Beware Producer1951
The Stooge Producer1951
Red Mountain Producer1951
Peking Express Producer1951
That's My Boy Producer1950
The Furies Producer1950
Dark City Producer1950
Paid in Full Producer1950
September Affair Producer1950
My Friend Irma Goes West Producer1949
The File on Thelma Jordon Producer1949
The Accused Producer1949
Rope of Sand Producer1949
My Friend Irma Producer1948
So Evil My Love Producer1948
Sorry, Wrong Number Producer1947
Desert Fury Producer1947
I Walk Alone Producer1947
The Perfect Marriage Producer1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Producer1945
Love Letters Producer1945
You Came Along Producer1945
Rhapsody in Blue Executive Producer1945
The Affairs of Susan Producer1944
Passage to Marseille Producer1943
Casablanca Producer1943
Air Force Producer1943
This Is the Army Producer1943
The Constant Nymph Executive Producer1943
Watch on the Rhine Producer1943
Princess O'Rourke Producer1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy Executive Producer1942
Larceny, Inc. Executive Producer1942
The Gay Sisters Executive Producer1942
Desperate Journey Producer1942
Captains of the Clouds Executive Producer1942
Now, Voyager Producer1942
All Through the Night Executive Producer1942
Kings Row Executive Producer1942
Juke Girl Executive Producer1942
The Male Animal Executive Producer1942
In This Our Life Executive Producer1941
The Maltese Falcon Executive Producer1941
Blues in the Night Executive Producer1941
Sergeant York Producer1941
Dive Bomber Executive Producer1941
The Strawberry Blonde Executive Producer1941
Out of the Fog Executive Producer1941
The Man Who Came to Dinner Executive Producer1941
The Great Lie Executive Producer1941
Underground Executive Producer1941
Manpower Executive Producer1941
They Died with Their Boots On Executive Producer1941
High Sierra Executive Producer1941
Honeymoon for Three Executive Producer1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough Executive Producer1941
Four Mothers Executive Producer1941
Navy Blues Executive Producer1941
Footsteps in the Dark Executive Producer1941
Affectionately Yours Executive Producer1940
City for Conquest Executive Producer1940
Brother Orchid Executive Producer1940
The Letter Executive Producer1940
No Time for Comedy Executive Producer1940
Saturday's Children Producer1940
Brother Rat and a Baby Executive Producer1940
The Sea Hawk Executive Producer1940
Castle on the Hudson Executive Producer1940
They Drive by Night Executive Producer1940
Virginia City Executive Producer1940
Torrid Zone Executive Producer1940
All This, and Heaven Too Executive Producer1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Executive Producer1940
Murder in the Air Executive Producer1940
It All Came True Executive Producer1940
Santa Fe Trail Executive Producer1940
Gambling on the High Seas Executive Producer1940
Tear Gas Squad Executive Producer1940
A Fugitive from Justice Executive Producer1940
The Fighting 69th Executive Producer1940
Knute Rockne All American Executive Producer1939
The Return of Doctor X Executive Producer1939
The Roaring Twenties Producer1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy Executive Producer1939
Invisible Stripes Executive Producer1939
Angels Wash Their Faces Executive Producer1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter Producer1939
No Place to Go Executive Producer1939
Four Wives Executive Producer1939
Dark Victory Executive Producer1939
Espionage Agent Executive Producer1939
They Made Me a Criminal Executive Producer1939
Juarez Executive Producer1939
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex Executive Producer1939
The Old Maid Executive Producer1939
Dodge City Executive Producer1939
Code of the Secret Service Executive Producer1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite Executive Producer1939
Smashing the Money Ring Executive Producer1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown Executive Producer1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor Executive Producer1939
On Dress Parade Executive Producer1939
The Oklahoma Kid Executive Producer1939
Private Detective Executive Producer1939
We Are Not Alone Executive Producer1939
Each Dawn I Die Executive Producer1939
Sweepstakes Winner Executive Producer1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter Executive Producer1939
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase Executive Producer1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter Executive Producer1939
Waterfront Executive Producer1939
The Adventures of Jane Arden Executive Producer1939
Daughters Courageous Executive Producer1939
Dust Be My Destiny Executive Producer1939
You Can't Get Away with Murder Executive Producer1938
Jezebel Executive Producer1938
The Adventures of Robin Hood Producer1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse Executive Producer1938
The Sisters Executive Producer1938
Men Are Such Fools Executive Producer1938
Boy Meets Girl Executive Producer1938
Hollywood Hotel Executive Producer1938
Gold Diggers in Paris Executive Producer1938
Torchy Gets Her Man Executive Producer1938
The Dawn Patrol Executive Producer1938
Torchy Blane in Panama Producer1938
Four's a Crowd Executive Producer1938
Broadway Musketeers Executive Producer1938
Accidents Will Happen Executive Producer1938
Mystery House Executive Producer1938
Over the Wall Executive Producer1938
Angels with Dirty Faces Executive Producer1938
Crime School Executive Producer1938
A Slight Case of Murder Executive Producer1938
Gold Is Where You Find It Executive Producer1938
Blondes at Work Executive Producer1938
Four Daughters Producer1937
Black Legion Executive Producer1937
Kid Galahad Executive Producer1937
Stolen Holiday Executive Producer1937
Confession Executive Producer1937
Draegerman Courage Executive Producer1937
The Go-Getter Producer1937
Tovarich Executive Producer1937
Slim Executive Producer1937
Once a Doctor Executive Producer1937
The Perfect Specimen Producer1937
It's Love I'm After Producer1937
Another Dawn Executive Producer1937
That Certain Woman Executive Producer1937
The Cherokee Strip Executive Producer1937
West of Shanghai Executive Producer1937
Public Wedding Executive Producer1937
That Man's Here Again Executive Producer1937
Melody for Two Executive Producer1937
Talent Scout Executive Producer1937
Love Is on the Air Executive Producer1937
Fly Away Baby Executive Producer1937
The Adventurous Blonde Executive Producer1937
Missing Witnesses Executive Producer1937
Green Light Executive Producer1937
Ready, Willing and Able Executive Producer1937
Marked Woman Executive Producer1936
Earthworm Tractors Executive Producer1936
The Petrified Forest Executive Producer1936
Bullets or Ballots Executive Producer1936
China Clipper Executive Producer1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur Executive Producer1936
Bengal Tiger Executive Producer1936
Jailbreak Executive Producer1936
The Golden Arrow Executive Producer1936
The Green Pastures Executive Producer1936
Trailin' West Executive Producer1936
The Case of the Black Cat Executive Producer1936
Fugitive in the Sky Executive Producer1936
Cain and Mabel Executive Producer1936
Road Gang Executive Producer1936
Gold Diggers of 1937 Executive Producer1936
Two Against the World Executive Producer1936
Down the Stretch Executive Producer1936
California Mail Executive Producer1936
Give Me Your Heart Producer1936
Love Begins at Twenty Executive Producer1936
Murder by an Aristocrat Executive Producer1936
The Charge of the Light Brigade Executive Producer1936
Hearts Divided Executive Producer1936
Stage Struck Executive Producer1936
I Married a Doctor Executive Producer1936
Colleen Executive Producer1936
The Big Noise Executive Producer1935
Black Fury Executive Producer1935
Devil Dogs of the Air Producer1935
Bordertown Executive Producer1935
Captain Blood Executive Producer1935
Dangerous Executive Producer1935
Miss Pacific Fleet Executive Producer1935
A Midsummer Night's Dream Executive Producer1935
'G' Men Executive Producer1934
The St. Louis Kid Executive Producer1934
Here Comes the Navy Executive Producer1934
Dames Executive Producer1934
Journal of a Crime Producer1934
Jimmy the Gent Executive Producer1934
The Man with Two Faces Executive Producer1934
Hi, Nellie! Executive Producer1934
Dark Hazard Executive Producer1934
The Merry Frinks Executive Producer1933
The Narrow Corner Producer1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum Producer1933
Ever in My Heart Executive Producer1933
The Life of Jimmy Dolan Producer1933
Heroes for Sale Producer1933
Central Airport Producer1933
The Mind Reader Producer1932
Doctor X Executive Producer1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang Producer1932
One Way Passage Producer1932
Lawyer Man Producer1932
Man Wanted Producer1932
Scarlet Dawn Producer1932
Street of Women Producer1932
Two Seconds Supervising Producer1932
They Call It Sin Producer1932
The Match King Producer1932
Miss Pinkerton Producer1932
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain Producer1931
Five Star Final Producer1931
Little Caesar Producer1931
Blonde Crazy Executive Producer