Jerry Wald (September 16, 1911 – July 13, 1962) was an American producer and screenwriter for motion pictures and radio shows. Born Jerome Irving Wald in Brooklyn, New York, he had a brother and sons who were active in show business. Jerry began writing a radio column for the New York Evening Graphic while a student at New York University. This led to him to produce several Rambling 'Round Radio Row featurettes for Vitaphone, Warner Brothers' short subject division, in 1932-'33.