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Otto Ludwig Preminger (/ ˈ p r ɛ m ɪ n dʒ ər / PREM-in-jər; [1] German: [ˈɔtoː ˈpreːmɪŋɐ] ⓘ; 5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) [2] was an Austrian-American theatre and film director, film producer, and actor. He directed more than 35 feature films in a five-decade career after leaving the theatre.
Aug 25, 2023 · The truth about Otto Preminger, the most merciless tyrant in Hollywood Few have ever bullied actors quite so fiercely – but a biography of the great director reveals surprising contradictions, says Tim Robey
Aug 2, 2024 · Women Without Kids Get the Monster Movie Treatment in 1965’s ‘Bunny Lake Is Missing’. Directed by Otto Preminger, this twisted thriller stars Carol Lynley as a hysterical woman searching for ...
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5 days ago · Hirsch is protective of Preminger’s stature as an artist, defending misfires (like Skidoo), and insisting that the director’s disparaged 1959 version of the opera Porgy and Bess be reevaluated. I spoke with the film historian and Brooklyn College film instructor from his home in Manhattan.
Mar 21, 2022 · Producer Sam Okun has optioned remake and sequel rights to two films from Oscar-nominated director Otto Preminger.
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Dec 14, 2012 · In his autobiography, Preminger writes that wealthy financier Nathan Cummings offered to finance the film: He would put up $250,000 personally, and get several friends to do the same. However, Cummings raised no money, put up none himself and was surprised when Otto snubbed him at a party.
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May 1, 2020 · “Fallen Angel,” produced and directed by Otto Preminger, tells a story of crisscrossing confessions and deceptions, with a deceptively divided style to match.