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Hal B.Wallis was one of the most important movie producers from the Golden Age of Hollywood filmmaking of the 1930s and 1940s. On one classic Warner Bros. movie after another Hal B.Wallis' name is listed under the title: Warner's studio boss, Jack L. Warner, was the brother in charge of the west coast studio, but surely his right-hand man, Hal ...
Warner Bros. story editor Irene Diamond convinced producer Hal B. Wallis to purchase the film rights to the play in January 1942. Brothers Julius and Philip G. Epstein were initially assigned to write the script. However, despite studio resistance, they left to work on Frank Capra's Why We Fight series early in 1942.
Hal B. Wallis Harold Brent Wallis Aaron Blum Wolowicz Productor estadounidense Nació el 14 de septiembre de 1899 en Chicago. Hijo de Eva Blum y Jacob Wolowicz, judios polacos. Siendo casi un niño comenzó a trabajar en los más diversos oficios: recadista, representante, etc. En el año 1920 es director de una sala de cine.
One of the movies' true Horatio Alger figures, Hal B. Wallis rose from impoverished office boy -- forced out of school to help support his family at the age of 14--to become one of Hollywood's most respected and honored producers.
Hal B. Wallis. (1899–1986). American motion-picture producer Hal B. Wallis was associated with more than 400 feature-length films from the late 1920s to the mid-1970s. The movies that he produced or oversaw received a total of 121 Academy Award nominations, with 32 Oscar wins. Hal Brent Wallis was born on September 14, 1899, in Chicago, Illinois.
Hal B. Wallis. AKA Harold Brent Walinsky. Born: 14-Sep-1899 Birthplace: Chicago, IL Died: 5-Oct-1986 Location of death: Rancho Mirage, CA Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA. Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Film/TV Producer ...
- September 14, 1899
- October 5, 1986
The Hal Wallis papers span the years 1900-1982 (bulk 1945-1979) and encompass approximately 131.3 linear feet. The collection primarily documents Wallis's career as an independent producer at Paramount after he left Warner Bros. in 1944 to form Hal Wallis Productions. The collection consists of production files, including produced and ...
