Jesse Lasky Jr. is an American screenwriter, novelist, playwright and a poet. He has got published his poetry at a young age of 19 called, “Songs from the Heart of a Boy” before becoming a writer. He has written for over 60 films with some of best known directors like Hitchcock, Sam Fuller and Cecil B. De Mille for whom he wrote many landmark films including The Ten Commandments. Later he wrote many iconic British series like The Saint, Danger Man, The Persuaders and The Baron. He has produced plays such as Ghost Town, Love Scene and The Vicious Circle.