Arthur P. Jacobs

• Active: '60s-'70s
• Major Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure
• Career Highlights: Planet of the Apes, Doctor Dolittle, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
• First Major Screen Credit: Giant from the Unknown (1958)

Biography

Independent producer Arthur P. Jacobs was behind a number of successful and not so successful films of the '60s and '70s. His biggest hits include the Planet of the Apes series. Before becoming a producer, Jacobs attended USC. He got his start in film, working as a messenger and then a publicist for MGM. Following a stint at Warners, he founded his own publicity firm until 1964 when he turned to film production. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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