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Mike Todd. Producer: Around the World in 80 Days. Film producer Michael Todd was one of the major contributors to technical innovation in the film industry in the 1950s. Having worked with Fred Waller and Cinerama, he got tired of the three-panel format, left the company and tried to find the process for making "Cinerama coming from one hole".
Jan 23, 2016 · MICHAEL TODD’S WIFE DIES ON OPERATING TABLE, the Los Angeles Times headlined its story, setting off a forest fire of conjecture. Things got worse when a preliminary autopsy couldn’t determine...
Mar 4, 2022 · However, before Burton and Taylor's previous husband, Eddie Fisher, there was Mike Todd. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Todd was a film and theater producer who is known for his 1957 Academy-Award-winning film "Around the World in 80 Days."
Michael Henry Todd Jr. (October 8, 1929 – May 5, 2002) was an American film producer. He was involved in innovations such as the movie format Smell-o-vision, and the production of a racially-integrated minstrel show for the 1964 World's Fair.
Mike Todd. Producer: Around the World in 80 Days. Film producer Michael Todd was one of the major contributors to technical innovation in the film industry in the 1950s.
Michael "Mike" Todd was an Oscar winning American film and theatre producer. He is best remembered for producing the blockbuster hit American epic adventure-comedy film ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ that earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture. Todd commenced his career in construction business, however had a hard luck.
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American entertainment in the middle of the twentieth century was shaped by the contributions of master showman Mike Todd (1907-1958), a Broadway producer turned Hollywood movie mogul. Todd pioneered 70-millimeter film, the wide-screen movie spectacular, and the use of major stars in cameo roles.