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Sol Lesser. Producer: Tarzan and the Leopard Woman. Sol Lesser entered the film industry as an exhibitor and the owner of a chain of movie theaters. His first "production" had an interesting story behind it. In 1915, while he was living in San Francisco, he learned that the authorities were about to clean out and close down the city's notorious ...
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Julian Lesser (1915–2005) [2] Marjorie Lesser Fasman. Sol Lesser (February 17, 1890 – September 19, 1980) was an American film producer. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 and was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1961.
SOL LESSER . Sol Lesser, pioneer motion picture producer and exhibitor and president of Sol Lesser Productions, Inc., and of Principal Theater Corp. of American, was born in Spokane, Washington, February 17, 1890. Mr. Lesser began his career as an exhibitor in San Francisco, then came
May 7, 2024 · September 19, 1980, Hollywood, California (aged 90) Sol Lesser (born February 17, 1890, Spokane, Washington, U.S.—died September 19, 1980, Hollywood, California) was an American motion-picture producer best known for his Tarzan movies. Lesser entered the world of motion pictures when in 1907 his father’s death made him the owner of the ...
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Sol Lesser - independent filmmaker who at various times in his career served as indy producer, distributor, and exhibitor. One of the three new additions to SIMPP in 1942 was industry pioneer Sol Lesser whose experience in all three branches of the film industry made him a unique SIMPP member. At the age of 17, Lesser inherited his family's San ...
Sol Lesser was an American film producer and presenter. In 1915, while living in San Francisco, Lesser learned that the authorities were about to clean out the Barbary Coast district, a raucous area of gambling houses, saloons and brothels. He grabbed a camera and a friend, future Hollywood cameraman Hal Mohr, and roamed the area, especially ...
Sol Lesser Productions is a company know for The Red House, Our Town, Stage Door Canteen, Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, Tarzan and the Trappers, Tarzan the Fearless, Tarzan's Fight for Life, Vice Squad, Tarzan's Savage Fury and Tarzan's Peril
