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    Jack Lait (March 13, 1883 – April 1, 1954) was an American journalist, author and playwright. During a 50-year career he wrote prolifically and became...
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  • Lait may refer to: Jack Lait (1883–1954), American journalist Jacqui Lait (born 1947), British Conservative politician Liban Lait, a Lebanese dairy farm...
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  • best known by the pen name he adopted as a young newspaper editor. With Jack Lait, he co-authored a popular series of books detailing crime in the United...
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    wrote under the name Jack Woolfolk. The pen name "Jack Woodford" was derived from the first name of a writer he admired (Jack Lait, a writer for Hearst...
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    Crappie (redirect from Sac a lait)
    and Oswego bass. In Louisiana, it is called sacalait (Cajun French: sac-à-lait, lit. 'milk bag'), seemingly an allusion to its milky white flesh or silvery...
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    November 20, 1946), In Hollywood, Pampa Daily News (Pampa, Texas), p. 6 Jack Lait (Tuesday, August 19, 1947), Broadway And Elsewhere, The Daily Times-News...
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  • Bros., the film was inspired by the 1948 book New York: Confidential! by Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer. Charlie Lupo is a gangster who runs the New York branch...
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    [not properly a Burnett novel; credit on the book reads "novelized by Jack Lait, from the screen story by W.R. Burnett"; the book was published concurrently...
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  • and Dick Foran. It is based on the 1950 book Chicago: Confidential! by Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer. Chicago Confidential was the first film produced for...
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    a telegrapher and race track sheet-writer, Otho Godman. According to Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, two former Chicago newspaper journalists, to protect...
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