Jack Rieger | |
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Born | Jacob Rieger 3 May 1897 Gorlice |
Died | March 1, 1971 age 73 New York City |
Occupation | producer, director |
Years active | 1936-1955 |
Spouse | Beatrice Rieger (died 1933) Sadye Luxenberg |
Jack Rieger (born 3 May 1897 Gorlice; died March 1, 1971, New York City) was a low budget producer and inventor.
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Jack Rieger immigrated to the US, and arrived at Ellis Island August 4, 1903, aboard the Statendam (1898). He was the son of Leib Rieger, a tailor, and Chane Rieger. Jack Rieger worked in a New York motion picture film laboratory.
Jack Rieger was associate producer of Captain Scarface, producer of Savage Africa and the 3-D film Stereo Laffs (Re-issued in 1953 as A Day in the Country).[1]
Jack Rieger held one US patent for a portable collapsible crib and play pen.[2]