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Letters of congratulation and reminiscence sent from almost 150 celebrities to Jack Oakie in celebration of his 70th birthday. Compiled & edited by Mrs Oakie to commemorate his 90th birthday. 140 pages.
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The pictures I made were called the bread and butter pictures of the studio. They cost nothing and made millions, and supported the prestige productions that cost millions and made nothing.
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Jack and Victoria Oakie lived their entire married life at "Oakridge", their 11-acre (4.5 ha) estate at 18650 Devonshire Street in
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breeding. The city plans to use the property as a park and community event center. The Paul Williams house and the grounds are
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Not being limited by a film studio contract, Oakie branched into radio and had his own radio show between 1936 and 1938.
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Oakie was married twice. His first marriage to Venita Varden in 1936 ended in 1938 when Venita got an
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Victoria Oakie continued to live there after her husband's death and bequeathed the estate to the
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theme. He was also known for refusing to wear screen make-up of any kind, and the frequent use of
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In 1981, the "Jack Oakie Lecture on Comedy in Film" was established as an annual event of the
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Oakie worked in various musicals and comedies on Broadway from 1923 to 1927, when he moved to
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of divorce. They reconciled, but finally divorced in 1944. She died in 1948 in the crash of
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of September 16, 1920. While in New York, he also started appearing in amateur theatre as a
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Jump) (1868–1939), was a psychology teacher. When he was 5, the Offield family moved to
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Autobiography published posthumously by Oakie's widow on January 1, 1980. 240 pages.
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at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences website. Accessed June 16, 2007.
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era. Oakie appeared in five silent films during 1927 and 1928. As the age of the "
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The Jack Oakie Endowed Chair in Comedy at the School of Cinematic Arts at the
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Christensen, Lawrence O.; Foley, William E.; Kremer, Gary R. (1999).
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A small display celebrating the comedy and fame of Jack Oakie is at
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in 1940. Stanwyck commissioned the original residence designed by
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Late in his career he appeared in various episodes of a number of
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When his contract with Paramount ended in 1934, Oakie decided to
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in his comedy. Oakie was quoted as saying of his studio career:
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Northridge West Neighborhood Council Bulletin, June 19, 2010
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Movie Figures Hear Jack Oakie Eulogized as Genius of Comedy
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Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital
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as the favorite actor of Charlie, a character played by
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JACK OAKIE CELEBRATION OF COMEDY IN FILM at oscars.org
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For the American art director active 1913–1959, see
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Index

Jack Okey

Sedalia, Missouri
Los Angeles
California
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Victoria Horne
films
stage
radio
television
Chaplin
The Great Dictator
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Sedalia
Missouri
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Kansas City, Missouri
presidential election campaign
Woodrow Wilson
Wall Street
Wall Street bombing
mimic
comedian
Broadway
George M. Cohan
Hollywood
silent film
talkies
Paramount Pictures

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