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Arch Oboler (December 7, 1907 – March 19, 1987) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, producer, and director who was active in radio, films, theater, and television.
Feb 5, 2009 · Milton Gunzburg broke the exclusivity contract with Oboler Productions and let Warner use the process for House of Wax; Oboler in turn sued Gunzburg. Despite the lawsuit, Oboler, who was nearly broke after The Twonky , became a wealthy man with Bwana Devil .
Apr 29, 2022 · Arch Oboler Productions. Publication date. 1953. Topics. feature film, science fiction, comedy, colorized. Language. English. Item Size. 491088712. The last thing wanted by a tweedy literature professor (Hans Conried) while is wife is out of town, is the TV she bought to keep him company.
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Arch Oboler's Plays is a radio anthology series written, produced and directed by Arch Oboler. Minus a sponsor, it ran for one year, airing Saturday evenings on NBC from March 25, 1939, to March 23, 1940, and revived five years later on Mutual for a sustaining summer run from April 5, 1945, to October 11, 1945.
Bwana Devil is a 1952 American adventure B movie written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler, and starring Robert Stack, Barbara Britton, and Nigel Bruce. Bwana Devil is based on the true story of the Tsavo maneaters and filmed with the Natural Vision 3D system.
Former radio writer and producer Arch Oboler was on a roll in the early 1950s; in 1951 he independently produced and directed Five, a low-budget science-fiction melodrama about the aftermath of a nuclear holocaust - the film was picked up by Columbia Pictures for distribution and earned Oboler a tidy profit.
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Experience radio drama at its best with Arch Oboler's Plays. These twenty-one outstanding productions of unforgettable stories (including several rare episodes) feature top stars: James Cagney, Burgess Meredith, Madame Alla Nazimova, Greer Garson, Edmund Gwenn, Eddie Cantor, and more!
