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    Samuel Z. Arkoff

    American producer of B movies

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  1. Samuel Z. Arkoff. Samuel Zachary Arkoff (June 12, 1918 – September 16, 2001) was an American producer of B movies. [1] Life and career. Arkoff was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Russian Jewish parents. He was the son of Helen (Lurie) and Louis Arkoff, who ran his Louis Clothing Co. [2] [3] Arkoff first studied to be a lawyer.

  2. Samuel Z. Arkoff. Producer: Dressed to Kill. By the early 1950s, future movie mogul Samuel Z. Arkoff was a brash 30-ish lawyer scratching out a living by representing his in-laws and the Hollywood fringe, which included many of now infamous director/angora-clad transvestite Edward D. Wood Jr.'s social circle.

  3. Sep 19, 2001 · Samuel Z. Arkoff, the low-budget movie mogul who enticed two generations of teenagers into drive-in theaters with movies like ''I Was a Teenage Werewolf'' and ''Wild in the Streets,'' died on...

  4. Sep 18, 2001 · Roger Ebert September 18, 2001. Tweet. Samuel Z. Arkoff, who in some ways invented modern Hollywood, died Sunday of natural causes in a Burbank hospital. The co-founder of American-International Pictures and the godfather of the beach party and teenage werewolf movies was 83.

  5. Mini Bio. By the early 1950s, future movie mogul Samuel Z. Arkoff was a brash 30-ish lawyer scratching out a living by representing his in-laws and the Hollywood fringe, which included many of now infamous director/angora-clad transvestite Edward D. Wood Jr. 's social circle. As a shark, Arkoff was physically imposing and capable of scaring the ...

  6. Samuel Z. Arkoff. Los Angeles Times. Stars. Film: South side of the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Producer Born June 12, 1918 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Died Sept. 16, 2001 in Burbank, Calif....

  7. Sep 27, 2001 · Samuel Z Arkoff. Film producer whose successes included I Was A Teenage Werewolf. Ronald Bergan. Wed 26 Sep 2001 21.34 EDT. The main reason for the reduction in cinema attendances in the...

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