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| Directed by | Alfred Santell |
| Produced by | Samuel Bronston Productions |
| Written by | Ernest Pascal Charmian London (book) |
| Starring | Michael O'Shea Susan Hayward |
| Music by | Fred Rich |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle Lee Garmes |
| Editing by | William Ziegler |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | December 24, 1943 |
| Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jack London, also known as The Story of Jack London, is a 1943 American biographical film made by Samuel Bronston Productions and distributed by United Artists. It was directed by Alfred Santell and produced by Samuel Bronston with Joseph H. Nadel as associate producer, from a screenplay by Isaac Don Levine and Ernest Pascal based on the book The Book of Jack London by Charmian London.
The film starred Michael O'Shea as Jack London and Susan Hayward with Osa Massen, Harry Davenport, Frank Craven and Virginia Mayo.
The film follows the adventures of the writer-adventurer Jack London (Michael O'Shea) who was, among other things, oyster pirate, hobo, sailor, prospector and war correspondent.