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Hackney, London, England. Died. 23 February 1997. (1997-02-23) (aged 80) Hove, Sussex, England. Occupation (s) Theatre and film producer. Silvion Oscar Lewenstein (18 January 1917 – 23 February 1997) [1] was a British theatre and film producer, who helped create some of the leading British theatre and film productions of the 1950s and 1960s.
It was originally commissioned by producer Oscar Lewenstein, then a director of Woodfall, as one third of a 'portmanteau' feature entitled Red, White and Zero, with sections supplied by Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson and Karel Reisz. Reisz dropped out with his section becoming Brook's Ride of the Valkyrie.
Mar 10, 1997 · Oscar Lewenstein, a theater and film producer who was a central figure at the Royal Court Theater in London from the early 50's until the mid-70's, died on Feb. 23 at his home in Brighton. He was 80.
Oscar Lewenstein. Producer: Tom Jones. Oscar Lewenstein was born on 18 January 1917 in Hackney, London, England, UK. He was a producer and actor, known for Tom Jones (1963), The Bed Sitting Room (1969) and Girl with Green Eyes (1964). He died on 23 February 1997 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
- January 18, 1917
- February 23, 1997
Mar 30, 1997 · Adam Benedick. Oscar Lewenstein, theatrical and film producer: born London 18 January 1917; twice married (two sons); died 23 February 1997. A theatre manager needs to make money. An artistic ...
Silvion Oscar Lewenstein (18 January 1917 – 23 February 1997) [1] was a British theatre and film producer, who helped create some of the leading British theatre and film productions of the 1950s and 1960s. [2] [3] Early life and career
98 minutes ( Ride of the Valkyrie – 14 minutes, The White Bus – 46 minutes, Red and Blue – 36 minutes) Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Red, White and Zero is a 1967 British anthology film made by Woodfall Film Productions. It consists of three segments, directed by Peter Brook, Lindsay Anderson and Tony Richardson .
