Forbidden Planet
1956
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Nicholas Nayfack (January 27, 1909 – March 31, 1958) was an American movie producer whose notable works include Forbidden Planet and The Invisible Boy. He was the nephew of MGM studio chief Nicholas Schenck and United Artists studio boss Joseph M. Schenck.
Nicholas Nayfack was born on 27 January 1909 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Forbidden Planet (1956), No Questions Asked (1951) and Rogue Cop (1954). He was previously married to Lynne Carver. He died on 31 March 1958 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- January 27, 1909
- March 31, 1958
Film Producer Dies at Home Nicholas Nayfack, 49, a film producer, died Friday night at his home, 1130 San Ysidro Drive, Beverly Hills. He was formerly a producer and executive at MGM. For the past year he headed his own production company, Pan Productions. He was a nephew of Nicholas and Joseph Schenck and cousin of...
Nicholas Nayfack was born on 27 January 1909 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Forbidden Planet (1956), No Questions Asked (1951) and Rogue Cop (1954). He was married to Lynne Carver. He died on 31 March 1958 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer
- January 27, 1909
- Nicholas Nayfack
- March 31, 1958
Forbidden Planet is a 1956 American science fiction film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Nicholas Nayfack, and directed by Fred M. Wilcox from a script by Cyril Hume that was based on an original film story by Allen Adler and Irving Block. It stars Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, and Leslie Nielsen.
A highly talented but tragically short-lived producer, Nicholas Nayfack helped shepherd a brace of important movies at MGM during the late '40s and mid-'50s. The nephew of movie industry giants Nicholas Schenck and Joseph M. Schenck, Nayfack was born in New York City in 1909.
Nicholas Nayfack (January 27, 1909 – March 31, 1958) was an American movie producer whose notable works include Forbidden Planet and The Invisible Boy. He was the nephew of MGM studio chief Nicholas Schenck and United Artists studio boss Joseph M. Schenck.
