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Feb 26, 2023 · In 1957, he founded The Mirisch Company with his brothers Harold and Marvin — the banner was tied to such classics as “Some Like It Hot” (1959), “The Magnificent Seven” (1960), “The ...
Feb 26, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, Oscar-Winning Producer of In The Heat of the Night and co-founder of The Mirisch Company, Has Died at Age 101. From Some Like It Hot to The Magnificent Seven, Mirisch’s...
Feb 26, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, the last of three Mirisch brothers who produced or oversaw production of a string of highly regarded films in the 1950s and ’60s, including best picture Oscar winners “The...
Feb 25, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, the legendary independent-minded producer who is the only person to receive the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences’ Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Irving G....
Feb 28, 2023 · 9 min. Walter Mirisch, an Oscar-winning producer who partnered with two of his brothers to launch one of Hollywood’s most storied production companies, working closely with actors and...
Feb 25, 2023 · Mirisch continued to make mostly B-movies through the 1950s before launching The Mirisch Company, which inked an output deal with United Artists and began of runs of hits for the producer ...
Feb 26, 2023 · The Mirisch Corporation, hoping to become pre-eminent as the quality independent film-maker, launched Fort Massacre (1958) as its first production. Although a solid rugged western of merit,...