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It produced 68 films for United Artists, including three that won the Academy Award for Best Picture, namely The Apartment (1960), West Side Story (1961) and In the Heat of the Night (1967), which also won four other Oscars.
Feb 26, 2023 · Mirisch — whose producing credits stretch to the 1940s and also include West Side Story, The Apartment and the 1960 and 2016 versions of The Magnificent Seven — also won a pair of Honorary...
Feb 28, 2023 · Feb. 28, 2023. Walter Mirisch, a film producer who with his two brothers ran a pioneering independent production company that helped bring to the screen a raft of canonical films, including the...
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Feb 25, 2023 · West Side Story. Walter Mirisch, the only producer to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Award and a best picture Oscar, has died.
Feb 27, 2023 · The legendary producer of 1961's West Side Story and 1959's Some Like It Hot, which starred Marilyn Monroe, died of natural causes, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences confirmed...
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Feb 26, 2023 · In 1961, The Mirisch Company produced West Side Story, the Oscar-winning adaptation of Leonard Bernstein’s musical. Walter Mirisch himself was not credited as a producer on every...
Feb 27, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Walter Mirisch, the astute and Oscar-winning film producer who oversaw such classics as “Some Like It Hot,” “West Side Story” and “In the Heat of the Night,” has died of natural...
