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Sol Lesser (February 17, 1890 – September 19, 1980) was an American film producer. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 and was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1961.
- Julian Lesser (1915–2005), Marjorie Lesser Fasman
- Film producer
- Fay Grunauer Lesser (1913–?) (2 children)
May 7, 2024 · Sol Lesser was an American motion-picture producer best known for his Tarzan movies. Lesser entered the world of motion pictures when in 1907 his father’s death made him the owner of the family nickelodeon. He branched out into distribution and production, producing a series of 19 immensely popular.
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Overview. Born. February 17, 1890 · Spokane, Washington, USA. Died. September 19, 1980 · Hollywood, California, USA (undisclosed) Mini Bio. Sol Lesser entered the film industry as an exhibitor and the owner of a chain of movie theaters. His first "production" had an interesting story behind it.
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Production Company: Sol Lesser Productions. Director: Delmer Daves. Screenplay: Delmer Daves and Albert Maltz, based on the novel by George Agnew Chamberlain. Music: Miklós Rózsa. Cinematography: Bert Glennon. Film Editor: Merrill G. White. Art Decoration: McClure Capps. Set Decoration: Dorcy Howard.
The film was produced by Sol Lesser 's Principal Artists Productions and directed by Frank Borzage. The film features many celebrity cameo appearances but primarily relates a simple drama set in the famed New York City restaurant and nightclub for American and Allied servicemen. Six bands are featured.
Sol Lesser Productions is a company know for The Red House, Our Town, Stage Door Canteen, Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, Tarzan and the Trappers, Tarzan the Fearless, Tarzan's Fight for Life, Vice Squad, Tarzan's Savage Fury and Tarzan's Peril
