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Sol C. Siegel was born on March 30, 1903, in Kalvarija, Lithuania. In the early 1930s, Siegel was sales manager of the Brunswick - Columbia record label. [1] In 1934, he began his Hollywood career by assisting his brother, Moe Siegel, with the merger of six small production studios into Republic Pictures.
- 1934–1968
- Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
Dec 31, 1982 · Born in New York, he moved to Hollywood in 1934 as an executive producer for Republic Pictures, which had just been formed by his brother, Moe. In 1940 he joined Paramount Pictures to produce ...
Dec 30, 1982 · In 1955 Siegel became MGM's first independent producer and from 1958-62 he was vice president in charge of production for the studio. Under his reign the studio produced 'How The West Was Won ...
Sol C. Siegel. Producer. Production Manager. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Sol C. Siegel grew up on the East side of Manhattan. He arrived in Los Angeles in 1934 to begin a career as a producer that extended to 1968. Mr. Siegel was married to Ruth Siegel and is survived by three sons, Norman (b.1937), Richard (b.1938) and Andrew (b.1941).
- Producer, Production Manager
- March 30, 1903
- Sol C. Siegel
- December 29, 1982
In October 1966 it was announced that Sol C. Siegel had signed a three-picture deal with Paramount Pictures, of which the first was to be an adaptation of No Way to Treat a Lady. In December Siegel hired John Gay to adapt the novel into a screenplay. (Jack Smight later said Goldman refused to do the screen adaptation claiming that a novelist ...
- $3.1 million (rentals)
- Sol C. Siegel
- March 20, 1968
It wasn't until 1956 that Sol. C Siegel purchased the rights to The Purple Cloud and The World, The Flesh and The Devil would finally be produced. With this film, Siegel held a strong ideal and hope that blending the issues of race and nuclear war would catalyze audiences to find some kind of resolution.
in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical Length: 158 words. Search for: 'Sol C. Siegel' in Oxford Reference ». (1903–1982).Film producer. A versatile presenter of all kinds of films, he worked for several studios before becoming an independent force. The native New Yorker was educated in journalism at ...
