John W. Considine Jr. (October 7, 1898 – March 22, 1961) was an American film producer.
He joined MGM from Fox in 1932 and remained with the company for the rest of his career. That year he also directed his only film Disorderly Conduct.
He was born in Spokane, Washington the son of Elizabeth Ann (Donnelan) and impresario John Considine. He married Carmen Pantages (daughter of theater magnate Alexander Pantages) and was the father of actor Tim Considine and writer and actor John Considine. Considine and Pantages were married on Valentine's Day 1932. They divorced in 1952.
Filmography
References
Bibliography
- Towlson, Jon. The Turn to Gruesomeness in American Horror Films, 1931-1936. McFarland, 2016.
External links
- John W. Considine Jr. at IMDb
- United Artists Luncheon for Hiram Abrams with many notables in attendance. John Considine sits next to Lottie Pickford
