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Occupation. Film producer. Years active. 1927–1976 (film) Edmund Grainger (1906–1981) was an American film producer. [1] He produced more than sixty films during his career, and also occasionally worked as an assistant director. During the 1930s he was employed by Universal Pictures.
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- October 1, 1906, New York, New York, U.S.
- 1927–1976 (film)
- July 6, 1981 (aged 74), Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Wake of the Red Witch is a 1948 American adventure film directed by Edward Ludwig, produced by Edmund Grainger and starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara and Luther Adler. It is based upon the 1946 novel of the same name written by Garland Roark.
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Biography. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edmund Grainger (1906–1981) was an American film producer. He produced more than sixty films during his career, and also occasionally worked as an assistant director. During the 1930s he was employed by Universal Pictures. Known For. Sands of Iwo Jima. Never So Few. Flying Leathernecks.
Edmund Grainger (1906–1981) was an American film producer. He produced more than sixty films during his career, and also occasionally worked as an assistant director. During the 1930s he was employed by Universal Pictures. He worked for RKO during Howard Hughes' ownership of the studio.
He was replaced, however, by Tay Garnett because producer Edmund Grainger (famed for Sands of Iwo Jima and Flying Leathernecks) wanted a "bigger" name as director. The original actress chosen as leading lady was Claudette Colbert.
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Find bio, credits and filmography information for Edmund Grainger on AllMovie - The son of veteran film executive James A. Grainger, Edmund Grainger inaugurated his own movie…
Edmund Grainger was born on 1 October 1906 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and assistant director, known for Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), Nurse from Brooklyn (1938) and Flying Hostess (1936). He died on 6 July 1981 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
