---
name: "Jules Schermer"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jules-schermer"
fi1m_id: "jules-schermer"
imdb_id: "nm0771087"
tmdb_id: 103668
wikidata_id: "Q1711756"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "15 September 1908"
died: "23 March 1996"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:24:44.879630+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jules Schermer

## Identity

Jules Schermer

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jules-schermer
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jules-schermer
- **IMDb ID:** nm0771087
- **TMDB ID:** 103668
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1711756
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1711756, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0771087/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/103668

Producer. Born 15 September 1908 in Lackawanna County. Died 23 March 1996.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 15 September 1908, Lackawanna County
- **Died:** 23 March 1996
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1711756, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0771087/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/103668

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Pickup on South Street*](https://film.one/film/pickup-on-south-street.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jules Schermer was an American film and television producer. Born on 15 September 1908 in Jessup, Pennsylvania, he began his career as a writer and film critic for The Hollywood Reporter. He later worked as an associate producer at Paramount before serving during the Second World War as a staff sergeant in the First Motion Picture Unit of the US Army Air Forces.

After the war Schermer produced films for Columbia Pictures and 20th Century Fox, including *Framed* (1947), *The Man from Colorado* (1948), *Union Station* (1950), *The Pride of St. Louis* (1952), *Pickup on South Street* (1953) and *Pushover* (1954). He also co-wrote the story for *The Sullivans* (1944). He subsequently worked for Warner Bros., where he led their television department for six years, and formed his own company, Judson Productions. His television credits include producing and supervising production on the series *Lawman* (1958–1962).

Schermer died in Los Angeles on 23 March 1996.

*Sources: de.wikipedia.org, latimes.com, catalog.afi.com, watch.plex.tv.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pickup on South Street* (1953), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/pickup-on-south-street.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Dream of Kings* (1969), Producer
- *These Wilder Years* (1956), Producer
- *Pushover* (1954), Producer
- *Pickup on South Street* (1953), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/pickup-on-south-street.md)
- *Lydia Bailey* (1952), Producer
- *Union Station* (1950), Producer
- *Illegal Entry* (1949), Producer
- *The Man from Colorado* (1948), Producer
- *Framed* (1947), Producer
- *The Fighting Sullivans* (1944), Story

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1945: Best Story (nominated), for *The Fighting Sullivans*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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