A Bridge Too Far
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Joseph Edward Levine (September 9, 1905 – July 31, 1987) was an American film distributor, financier, and producer. At the time of his death, it was said he was involved in one or another capacity with 497 films.
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- Joseph Edward Levine, September 9, 1905, Boston, Massachusetts, US
- 1937–1987
- Embassy Pictures
Joseph E. Levine. Producer: The Lion in Winter. Boston-born Joseph E. Levine parlayed an early career as a film exhibitor and distributor of Italian-made muscle-man pictures into a highly successful stint as America's most successful independent producer at the time of his death.
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- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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- Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Aug 1, 1987 · Joseph E. Levine, one of the most successful and flamboyant producers and distributors in the history of the film industry, died yesterday at Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital after a short...
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Aug 1, 1987 · Joseph E. Levine, the one-time Boston shoeshine boy who became a multimillionaire movie mogul with saturation screening and intense publicity campaigns, died Friday in Greenwich, Conn., where...
Joseph E. Levine. Producer: The Lion in Winter. Boston-born Joseph E. Levine parlayed an early career as a film exhibitor and distributor of Italian-made muscle-man pictures into a highly successful stint as America's most successful independent producer at the time of his death.
- September 9, 1905
- July 31, 1987
Joseph Levine died on September 30, 1987 in Greenwich, Connecticut after a long battle with an illness. As a world-renowned movie producer, he never forgot about his roots in the West End.
Joseph E. Levine was responsible for a number of high-grossing films of the 1960s including The Carpetbaggers, Harlow, The Oscar, The Producers, and The Graduate. Levine began his career on the fringe of a film industry then dominated by Hollywood, as an exhibitor in New England during the 1930s.
