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Sol Lesser signed Jackie Coogan to a movie contract in 1922, establishing both as major Hollywood names. The Coogan-Lesser hits included Oliver Twist and Peck's Bad Boy . Lesser made a successful transition to sound films, with his own Principal Pictures company; he would either distribute his productions himself under the Principal name, or ...
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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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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With Sol Lesser Productions (Sorted by Popularity Ascending) 1. Our Town (1940) Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Family, Romance. Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. Director: Sam Wood | Stars: William Holden, Martha Scott, Fay Bainter, Beulah Bondi. 2.
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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
Sol Lesser signed Jackie Coogan to a movie contract in 1922, establishing both as major Hollywood names. The Coogan-Lesser hits included Oliver Twist and Peck’s Bad Boy . Lesser made a successful transition to sound films, with his own Principal Pictures company; he would either distribute his productions himself under the Principal name, or ...
Dec 27, 2017 · Directed by: Leslie Goodwins, Bernard Vorhaus. Actors: Production Company: Sol Lesser Productions. Release Date: 21 July 1939 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1. In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt ...
