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Years active. 1933–1973. Sam Katzman (July 7, 1901 – August 4, 1973) was an American film producer and director. Katzman's specialty was producing low-budget genre films, including serials, which had disproportionately high returns for the studios and his financial backers.
- July 7, 1901, New York City
- 1933–1973
- Film producer and director
- August 4, 1973 (aged 72), Hollywood
Biography. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Sam Katzman (1901-1973) Producer. Additional Crew. Production Manager. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. New York-born Sam Katzman entered the film industry as a prop boy at age 13, and worked his way up the ladder, learning virtually every facet of film production before becoming a producer himself.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
July 7, 1901 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. August 4, 1973 · Hollywood, California, USA (undisclosed) Nickname. Jungle Sam. Mini Bio. New York-born Sam Katzman entered the film industry as a prop boy at age 13, and worked his way up the ladder, learning virtually every facet of film production before becoming a producer himself.
- July 7, 1901
- August 4, 1973
Oct 28, 2021 · Arrow Video's new Blu-ray box set Cold War Creatures: Four Films from Sam Katzman perfectly embodies this, and the films included run the gamut in terms of quality. On one end of the spectrum is the exceptional 1956 noir-esque The Werewolf , brimming with tension, tragedy, and pathos.
Sam Katzman is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Director, Production Manager, Second Unit Director, Production Supervisor, and Writer. Some of his work includes Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, It Came from Beneath the Sea, The Giant Claw, The Corpse Vanishes, The Werewolf, Invisible Ghost, Voodoo Man, and The Ape Man.
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Aug 13, 2021 · Four classic B-movie monsters from the producer of Creature from the Black Lagoon and The Blob. Zombies, werewolves, atomic mutation and intergalactic avians in this limited edition set with new extras and essays.
Lowest Rated: 73% Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956) Birthday: Jul 7, 1901. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. An old-style Hollywood producer in the mid 20th century, Sam Katzman was a...