The Thin Man
1934
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Hunt Stromberg (July 12, 1894 – August 23, 1968) was a film producer during Hollywood's Golden Age. In a prolific 30-year career beginning in 1921, Stromberg produced, wrote, and directed some of Hollywood's most profitable and enduring films, including The Thin Man series, the Nelson Eddy / Jeanette MacDonald operettas, The Women , and The ...
Presenter. Hunt Stromberg (July 12, 1894 – August 23, 1968) was a film producer. In a prolific 30-year career beginning in 1921, Stromberg produced, wrote, and directed some of Hollywood's most profitable and enduring films, including The Thin Man series, the Nelson Eddy/Jeanette MacDonald operettas, The Women, and The Great Ziegfeld, which ...
6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Hunt Stromberg was born on July 12, 1894 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Thin Man (1934), Naughty Marietta (1935) and Sweethearts (1938). He was married to Katherine Kerwin. He died on August 23, 1968 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Family. Spouse.
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- August 23, 1968
Hunt Stromberg was born on 12 July 1894 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Thin Man (1934), Sweethearts (1938) and Naughty Marietta (1935). He was married to Katherine Kerwin. He died on 23 August 1968 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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SIMPP Member (1942-1958) Excerpt from Hollywood Renegades by J. A. Aberdeen. Hunt Stromberg was the first producer added to the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers in 1942 after the group had been formed by Charlie Chaplin, Walt Disney, Samuel Goldwyn, Alexander Korda, Mary Pickford, David O. Selznick, Walter Wanger, and Orson Welles.
Hunt Stromberg was one of a handful of supervisory producers who helped create the great MGM films of the 1930s. As a protégé of Irving Thalberg, the boy-genius executive producer at MGM until his death in 1936, Stromberg helped bring together such classics as The Thin Man, Naughty Marietta, and Marie Antoinette.
Nationality: American. Born: Louisville, Kentucky, 12 July 1894. Career: Sports writer, St. Louis Times ; early 1920s—publicity director for Goldwyn company in New York; 1921—personal representative for Thomas Ince, Hollywood; 1921—formed Hunt Stromberg Productions: produced first film, The Foolish Age ; also occasional director: A Ladies ...
