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    American film director

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paul_WendkosPaul Wendkos - Wikipedia

    Wendkos was born in Philadelphia to parents Simon Wendkos and Judith Wendkos. [1] Wendkos served in World War II in the United States Navy and went to Columbia University on the G.I. Bill. Paul made his first feature, a documentary on a school for the blind called Dark Interlude in 1953.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0920862Paul Wendkos - IMDb

    Paul Wendkos. Director: The Brotherhood of the Bell. Paul Wendkos was born on 20 September 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970), Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) and Gidget (1959).

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    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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    • Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA
  3. Nov 22, 2009 · Nov. 21, 2009. Paul Wendkos, a movie and television director best known for the frothy surfer film “Gidget,” but whose other productions ranged from thrillers to historical dramas, died Nov ...

  4. Nov 30, 2009 · Paul Wendkos, who has died aged 84, had the misfortune of seeing his first Hollywood film become a massive hit. Gidget (1959) starred Sandra Dee as the eponymous 16-year-old “girl midget”, a ...

  5. Director Paul Wendkos, whose career spanned 50 years and covered some 100 films and television shows including the 1959 surf movie "Gidget," has died due to a lung infection that followed a stroke ...

  6. Nov 15, 2009 · Director Paul Wendkos, whose career spanned 50 years and covered some 100 films and television shows, including the 1959 surf movie "Gidget," has died due to a lung infection that followed a stroke.

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  8. Nov 12, 2009 · Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1922; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 12, 2009; Malibu, California) was an American television and film director. Following wartime service in the US Navy and attending Columbia University on the GI Bill Wendkos made his first feature, a documentary on a school for the blind called Dark Interlude in 1953.

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