{"id":2391,"date":"2008-04-22T10:06:26","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T17:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2391"},"modified":"2008-04-22T10:06:32","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T17:06:32","slug":"carlsbad-film-legend-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2391","title":{"rendered":"Carlsbad Film Legend Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an assistant director Carlsbad&#8217;s <strong>Jack Roe<\/strong> helped create some of Hollywood&#8217;s best loved films. Sadly, he died April 6, 2008 of heart failure, according to a story in Variety.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 27 at El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. Born in Omaha, Neb., Roe served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. . . . After joining the Director&#8217;s Guild in 1963, he worked as a assistant director on films such as <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B00005O3VD%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00005O3VD%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">Funny Girl<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B00003CXBX%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00003CXBX%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">Paint Your Wagon<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B0009FGWLW%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0009FGWLW%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">Willy Wonka &#38; the Chocolate Factory<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B00013WWIY%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00013WWIY%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">The Sunshine Boys<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B00005JK9L%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00005JK9L%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">The Bad News Bears<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B0002XL37E%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0002XL37E%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">Silver Streak<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%3FASIN=B00002ND7A%26tag=sacklunch%26lcode=xm2%26cID=2025%26ccmID=165953%26location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00002ND7A%253FSubscriptionId=02ZH6J1W0649DTNS6002\">The Goodbye Girl<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, and <strong>The In-Laws<\/strong>. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In all he worked on more than 50 feature films. Our thoughts are with Mr. Roe&#8217;s family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1117984364.html?categoryid=13&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2562\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an assistant director Carlsbad&#8217;s Jack Roe helped create some of Hollywood&#8217;s best loved films. Sadly, he died April 6, 2008 of heart failure, according to a story in Variety. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 27 at El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. Born in Omaha, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}