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Phil Karlson. Director: Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse. Phil Karlson entered the film industry while a law student at Loyola Marymount University in California. He got a job at Universal Pictures as a prop man, then worked pretty much any job they threw at him, from being an assistant director on several Bud Abbott and Lou Costello films to directing short subjects.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Phil Karlson (born Philip N. Karlstein; July 2, 1908 – December 12, 1982) was an American film director. Later noted as a film noir specialist, Karlson directed 99 River Street, Kansas City Confidential and Hell's Island, all with actor John Payne, in the early 1950s.
- Philip N. Karlstein, July 2, 1908, Chicago, US
- Film director
- December 12, 1982 (aged 74), Los Angeles, US
Phil Karlson (July 2, 1908, Chicago, Illinois – December 12, 1985, Los Angeles, California) was a film director known for his no-nonsense film noirs. Karlson directed 99 River Street, Kansas City Confidential and Hell's Island all with actor John Payne in the early 1950s.
Phil Karlson. Highest Rated: 100% 99 River Street (1953) Lowest Rated: 29% The Flame of New Orleans (1941) Birthday: Jul 2, 1908. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Former gag-man (for Buster...
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Overview. Born. July 2, 1908 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. December 12, 1985 · Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer) Birth name. Philip N. Karlstein. Mini Bio. Phil Karlson entered the film industry while a law student at Loyola. Marymount University in California. He got a job at Universal Pictures.