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William H. Pine. Producer: Seven Were Saved. Father of producer Howard Pine, William H. Pine graduated from Columbia University. In 1935 he became the head of publicity for Paramount Pictures and later associate producer for the Cecil B. DeMille production unit at the studio.
- Producer, Director, Additional Crew
- February 15, 1896
- William H. Pine
- April 29, 1955
Pine-Thomas Productions was a prolific B-picture unit of Paramount Pictures from 1940–1957, producing 81 films. Co-producers William H. Pine (February 15, 1896 – April 29, 1955) and William C. Thomas (August 11, 1903 – April 2, 1984) were known as the "Dollar Bills" because none of their economically made films ever lost money.
Seven Were Saved: Directed by William H. Pine. With Richard Denning, Catherine Craig, Russell Hayden, Ann Doran. Shortly after WW2, a military transport plane carrying an assortment of passengers crashes into the South China Sea forcing the survivors to await their rescue in a life raft.
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- William H. Pine
- 1947-03-28
Aerial Gunner. Aerial Gunner is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II propaganda film produced by William C. Thomas and William H. Pine, who also directed. The film stars Chester Morris, Richard Arlen, and Jimmy Lydon. This was the first feature film directed by Pine, who produced other films through his company, Pine-Thomas Productions.
- 9 May 1943
- William H. Pine, William C. Thomas
Budget. $225,000 [1] Seven Were Saved (also known as S.O.S. Rescue) is a 1947 American adventure drama film directed by William H. Pine and starring Richard Denning, Catherine Craig and Russell Hayden. The film's opening title says: "This film is dedicated to the men of the AAF Air-sea rescue service, who risk their lives daily that others may ...
English. Minesweeper is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II film, produced by William H. Pine and William C. Thomas, directed by William A. Berke, that stars Richard Arlen, Jean Parker, and Russell Hayden. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures. A former navy deserter returns to duty after the attack on Pearl Harbor under an ...
- November 10, 1943
Aug 29, 2019 · Dubbed "The Dollar Bills," William H. Pine and William C. Thomas made 1940s Hollywood take notice with their B movies for Paramount that gave solid entertainment while cutting costs to the bone. In the 1950s, with television looming, Pine-Thomas Productions began making bigger-budget films with stars including James Cagney and Jane Wyman, and ...
