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Sam Katzman (July 7, 1901 – August 4, 1973) was an American film producer and director. Katzman's specialty was producing low-budget genre films, including serials, which had disproportionately high returns for the studios and his financial backers. [1] Early career. Sam was born to a Jewish family; [2] his father Abe Katzman was a violinist.
Born. July 7, 1901 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. August 4, 1973 · Hollywood, California, USA (undisclosed) Nickname. Jungle Sam. Mini Bio. New York-born Sam Katzman entered the film industry as a prop boy at age 13, and worked his way up the ladder, learning virtually every facet of film production before becoming a producer himself.
- July 7, 1901
- August 4, 1973
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Biography. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Sam Katzman (1901-1973) Producer. Additional Crew. Production Manager. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. New York-born Sam Katzman entered the film industry as a prop boy at age 13, and worked his way up the ladder, learning virtually every facet of film production before becoming a producer himself.
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Sam Katzman was born on 7 July, 1901 in New York City, New York, USA, is a Producer, Miscellaneous, Production Manager. Discover Sam Katzman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money?
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- 7 July, 1901
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Sam Katzman (July 7, 1901 – August 4, 1973) was an American film producer and director. Born into a poor Jewish family, Katzman went to work as a stage laborer at the age of 13 in the fledgling East Coast film industry. He would learn all aspects of filmmaking and become a highly successful Hollywood producer for more than forty years.
Active - 1934 - 2010 | Born - Jul 4, 1901 | Died - Jan 1, 1973 | Genres - Adventure, Action, Drama. Overview. Filmography. Other Appearances. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie [+] American producer/"schlockmeister" Sam Katzman loved the movies -- though not always good movies.
Writing. 1933. His Private Secretary …. Writer. Sam Katzman is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Director, Production Manager, Second Unit Director, Production Supervisor, and Writer. Some of his work includes Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, It Came from Beneath the Sea, The Giant Claw, The Corpse Vanishes, The Werewolf, Invisible Ghost ...
