Hal B. Wallis

Overview

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

Acting
2018	Elvis Presley: The Searcher	Actor	Self (archive footage)	71 Good
2008	You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story	Actor	Self (archive footage)	59 Average
2005	The Adventures of Errol Flynn	Actor	Self - Producer (archive footage)	59 Average
1983	Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler	Actor	Self	N/A N/A
1955	The Rose Tattoo	Actor	Man at Mardi Gras Club (uncredited)	60 Fair
1943	Show-Business at War	Actor	Self	59 Average
1940	Cavalcade of the Academy Awards	Actor	Self (archive footage)	59 Average
1935	A Dream Comes True	Actor	Himself (uncredited)	59 Average
Production
1975	Rooster Cogburn	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1973	The Don Is Dead	Production	Producer	59 Average
1973	Bequest to the Nation	Production	Producer	58 Average
1972	Follow Me!	Production	Producer	59 Average
1971	Mary, Queen of Scots	Production	Producer	59 Average
1971	Red Sky at Morning	Production	Producer	59 Average
1970	Norwood	Production	Producer	59 Average
1969	Anne of the Thousand Days	Production	Producer	61 Fair
1969	True Grit	Production	Producer	68 Fair
1968	5 Card Stud	Production	Producer	59 Average
1967	Easy Come, Easy Go	Production	Producer	58 Average
1967	Barefoot in the Park	Production	Producer	65 Fair
1966	Paradise, Hawaiian Style	Production	Producer	58 Average
1965	Boeing, Boeing	Production	Producer	59 Average
1965	The Sons of Katie Elder	Production	Producer	62 Fair
1964	Roustabout	Production	Producer	58 Average
1964	Becket	Production	Producer	62 Fair
1963	Fun in Acapulco	Production	Producer	58 Average
1962	A Girl Named Tamiko	Production	Producer	59 Average
1962	Girls! Girls! Girls!	Production	Producer	58 Average
1961	Blue Hawaii	Production	Producer	58 Average
1961	Summer and Smoke	Production	Producer	59 Average
1961	All in a Night's Work	Production	Producer	58 Average
1960	G.I. Blues	Production	Producer	59 Average
1960	Visit to a Small Planet	Production	Producer	58 Average
1959	Career	Production	Producer	59 Average
1959	Last Train from Gun Hill	Production	Producer	62 Fair
1959	Don't Give Up the Ship	Production	Producer	59 Average
1958	King Creole	Production	Producer	59 Average
1958	Hot Spell	Production	Producer	59 Average
1957	Wild Is the Wind	Production	Producer	59 Average
1957	The Sad Sack	Production	Producer	58 Average
1957	Loving You	Production	Producer	59 Average
1957	Gunfight at the O.K. Corral	Production	Producer	63 Fair
1956	The Rainmaker	Production	Producer	59 Average
1956	Hollywood or Bust	Production	Producer	59 Average
1955	The Rose Tattoo	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1955	Artists and Models	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1954	3 Ring Circus	Production	Producer	58 Average
1954	About Mrs. Leslie	Production	Producer	59 Average
1953	Money from Home	Production	Producer	58 Average
1953	Cease Fire!	Production	Producer	59 Average
1953	Scared Stiff	Production	Producer	59 Average
1952	Come Back, Little Sheba	Production	Producer	59 Average
1952	Jumping Jacks	Production	Producer	59 Average
1952	Sailor Beware	Production	Producer	59 Average
1951	The Stooge	Production	Producer	59 Average
1951	Red Mountain	Production	Producer	59 Average
1951	Peking Express	Production	Producer	59 Average
1951	That's My Boy	Production	Producer	58 Average
1950	September Affair	Production	Producer	58 Average
1950	Dark City	Production	Producer	59 Average
1950	The Furies	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1950	My Friend Irma Goes West	Production	Producer	59 Average
1950	Paid in Full	Production	Producer	59 Average
1949	The File on Thelma Jordon	Production	Producer	59 Average
1949	My Friend Irma	Production	Producer	59 Average
1949	Rope of Sand	Production	Producer	58 Average
1949	The Accused	Production	Producer	58 Average
1948	Sorry, Wrong Number	Production	Producer	61 Fair
1948	So Evil My Love	Production	Producer	59 Average
1947	I Walk Alone	Production	Producer	59 Average
1947	Desert Fury	Production	Producer	58 Average
1947	The Perfect Marriage	Production	Producer	58 Average
1946	The Strange Love of Martha Ivers	Production	Producer	61 Fair
1945	Love Letters	Production	Producer	59 Average
1945	The Affairs of Susan	Production	Producer	59 Average
1945	You Came Along	Production	Producer	59 Average
1945	Rhapsody in Blue	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1944	Passage to Marseille	Production	Producer	59 Average
1943	Princess O'Rourke	Production	Producer	59 Average
1943	Watch on the Rhine	Production	Producer	59 Average
1943	This Is the Army	Production	Producer	58 Average
1943	The Constant Nymph	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1943	Air Force	Production	Producer	59 Average
1943	Casablanca	Production	Producer	80 Very good
1942	Now, Voyager	Production	Producer	62 Fair
1942	Desperate Journey	Production	Producer	58 Average
1942	The Gay Sisters	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1942	Juke Girl	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1942	Yankee Doodle Dandy	Production	Executive Producer	62 Fair
1942	In This Our Life	Production	Producer	59 Average
1942	Larceny, Inc.	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1942	The Male Animal	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1942	Captains of the Clouds	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1942	Kings Row	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1942	All Through the Night	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1941	The Man Who Came to Dinner	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1941	They Died with Their Boots On	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1941	Blues in the Night	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	The Maltese Falcon	Production	Executive Producer	72 Good
1941	Sergeant York	Production	Producer	62 Fair
1941	Nine Lives Are Not Enough	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Navy Blues	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1941	Manpower	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Underground	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Out of the Fog	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Affectionately Yours	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1941	The Great Lie	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Footsteps in the Dark	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	The Strawberry Blonde	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	High Sierra	Production	Executive Producer	63 Fair
1941	Honeymoon for Three	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1941	Four Mothers	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1941	Dive Bomber	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Santa Fe Trail	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	The Letter	Production	Executive Producer	63 Fair
1940	Knute Rockne All American	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	City for Conquest	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	No Time for Comedy	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	The Sea Hawk	Production	Executive Producer	61 Fair
1940	They Drive by Night	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1940	All This, and Heaven Too	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1940	Gambling on the High Seas	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	A Fugitive from Justice	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	Brother Orchid	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Murder in the Air	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	Torrid Zone	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Saturday's Children	Production	Producer	58 Average
1940	Tear Gas Squad	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	It All Came True	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Virginia City	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	Castle on the Hudson	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1940	The Fighting 69th	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1940	Brother Rat and a Baby	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Invisible Stripes	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Four Wives	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Private Detective	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	We Are Not Alone	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	The Return of Doctor X	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	On Dress Parade	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	The Roaring Twenties	Production	Producer	64 Fair
1939	Smashing the Money Ring	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Espionage Agent	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	No Place to Go	Production	Executive Producer	N/A N/A
1939	Dust Be My Destiny	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Angels Wash Their Faces	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Each Dawn I Die	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	The Old Maid	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Waterfront	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Daughters Courageous	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Juarez	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Code of the Secret Service	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Sweepstakes Winner	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Torchy Runs for Mayor	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Confessions of a Nazi Spy	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Dark Victory	Production	Executive Producer	61 Fair
1939	Dodge City	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1939	The Adventures of Jane Arden	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	The Oklahoma Kid	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1939	Yes, My Darling Daughter	Production	Producer	58 Average
1939	Nancy Drew... Reporter	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	Torchy Blane in Chinatown	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1939	They Made Me a Criminal	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	The Dawn Patrol	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Angels with Dirty Faces	Production	Executive Producer	65 Fair
1938	Torchy Gets Her Man	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	The Sisters	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	Broadway Musketeers	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	Boy Meets Girl	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Four Daughters	Production	Producer	59 Average
1938	Four's a Crowd	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	Penrod's Double Trouble	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse	Production	Executive Producer	60 Fair
1938	Men Are Such Fools	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	Gold Diggers in Paris	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Mystery House	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1938	The Adventures of Robin Hood	Production	Producer	68 Fair
1938	Crime School	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Torchy Blane in Panama	Production	Producer	58 Average
1938	Accidents Will Happen	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Over the Wall	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Jezebel	Production	Executive Producer	61 Fair
1938	A Slight Case of Murder	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Penrod and His Twin Brother	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Gold Is Where You Find It	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Blondes at Work	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1938	Hollywood Hotel	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	Tovarich	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	Missing Witnesses	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	The Adventurous Blonde	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	West of Shanghai	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	The Perfect Specimen	Production	Producer	59 Average
1937	It's Love I'm After	Production	Producer	59 Average
1937	Love Is on the Air	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	That Certain Woman	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	Confession	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Talent Scout	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Public Wedding	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Another Dawn	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Slim	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Fly Away Baby	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Kid Galahad	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	The Go-Getter	Production	Producer	58 Average
1937	Draegerman Courage	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	The Cherokee Strip	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Melody for Two	Production	Executive Producer	N/A N/A
1937	That Man's Here Again	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Ready, Willing and Able	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1937	Green Light	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Stolen Holiday	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Black Legion	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1937	Once a Doctor	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Gold Diggers of 1937	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Fugitive in the Sky	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	California Mail	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	The Case of the Black Cat	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	The Charge of the Light Brigade	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Cain and Mabel	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Down the Stretch	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Give Me Your Heart	Production	Producer	58 Average
1936	Stage Struck	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Trailin' West	Production	Executive Producer	N/A N/A
1936	Love Begins at Twenty	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	China Clipper	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Jailbreak	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	The Green Pastures	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Bengal Tiger	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Earthworm Tractors	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Two Against the World	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	The Big Noise	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Hearts Divided	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Murder by an Aristocrat	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Bullets or Ballots	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	The Golden Arrow	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	I Married a Doctor	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1936	Road Gang	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	Colleen	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	The Story of Louis Pasteur	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1936	The Petrified Forest	Production	Executive Producer	61 Fair
1935	Captain Blood	Production	Executive Producer	63 Fair
1935	Dangerous	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1935	Miss Pacific Fleet	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1935	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1935	Black Fury	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1935	'G' Men	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1935	Devil Dogs of the Air	Production	Producer	58 Average
1935	Bordertown	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1934	The St. Louis Kid	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1934	Dames	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1934	The Man with Two Faces	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1934	Here Comes the Navy	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1934	The Merry Frinks	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1934	Journal of a Crime	Production	Producer	58 Average
1934	Jimmy the Gent	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1934	Dark Hazard	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1934	Hi, Nellie!	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1933	Ever in My Heart	Production	Executive Producer	58 Average
1933	The Narrow Corner	Production	Producer	58 Average
1933	Heroes for Sale	Production	Producer	59 Average
1933	The Life of Jimmy Dolan	Production	Producer	58 Average
1933	Central Airport	Production	Producer	59 Average
1933	The Mind Reader	Production	Producer	59 Average
1933	Mystery of the Wax Museum	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1932	The Match King	Production	Producer	59 Average
1932	Lawyer Man	Production	Producer	58 Average
1932	Scarlet Dawn	Production	Producer	59 Average
1932	I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang	Production	Producer	64 Fair
1932	They Call It Sin	Production	Producer	58 Average
1932	One Way Passage	Production	Producer	60 Fair
1932	Doctor X	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1932	Street of Women	Production	Producer	58 Average
1932	Two Seconds	Production	Supervising Producer	59 Average
1932	Miss Pinkerton	Production	Producer	58 Average
1932	Man Wanted	Production	Producer	58 Average
1931	Five Star Final	Production	Producer	59 Average
1931	Blonde Crazy	Production	Executive Producer	59 Average
1931	Little Caesar	Production	Producer	62 Fair

About

Hal B. Wallis

Overview

Known for

Acting

Production