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Sol Lesser signed Jackie Coogan to a movie contract in 1922, establishing both as major Hollywood names. The Coogan-Lesser hits included Oliver Twist and Peck's Bad Boy . Lesser made a successful transition to sound films, with his own Principal Pictures company; he would either distribute his productions himself under the Principal name, or ...
- Julian Lesser (1915–2005), Marjorie Lesser Fasman
- Film producer
- Fay Grunauer Lesser (1913–?) (2 children)
Sol Lesser. Producer: Tarzan and the Leopard Woman. 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. In 1915, while he was living in San Francisco, he learned that the authorities were about to clean out and close down the city's notorious ...
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Likewise the score by Aaron Copland offers a subtle tonal response to the vagrant moods.We hesitate to employ superlatives, but of "Our Town" the least we can say is that it captures on film the ...
September 19, 1980, Hollywood, California (aged 90) Sol Lesser (born February 17, 1890, Spokane, Washington, U.S.—died September 19, 1980, Hollywood, California) 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 ...
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Film: North side of the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Producer Born Feb. 17, 1890 in Spokane, WA. Died Sept. 19, 1980 in Westwood, CA. M otion picture pioneer Sol Lesser produced 117...
Sol Lesser. Sol Lesser - independent filmmaker who at various times in his career served as indy producer, distributor, and exhibitor. One of the three new additions to SIMPP in 1942 was industry pioneer Sol Lesser whose experience in all three branches of the film industry made him a unique SIMPP member. At the age of 17, Lesser inherited his ...
