Jean C. Havez

Jean C. Havez

Writer. Born 24 December 1872 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died 11 February 1925.

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Born
24 December 1872, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
11 February 1925
Active
1923–1925

Biography

Jean C. Havez, also credited as Jean Constant Havez, was an American screenwriter and songwriter. He wrote scenarios for comedians including Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd and Roscoe Arbuckle, and contributed to vaudeville and musical comedy.

Havez supplied the story for Sherlock Jr. (1924), the screenplay for Our Hospitality (1923) and the screen version for Seven Chances (1925). He also worked on The Navigator (1924), Three Ages (1923) and Safety Last! (1923). A charter member of ASCAP from 1914, he composed novelty songs such as "Everybody Works But Father" and "Darktown Poker Club".

Havez was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Beverly Hills, California, in 1925.

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