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Leon Fromkess (1901–1977)

Leon Fromkess resigned as President of PRC in 1945 to join Samuel Goldwyn Studios as Vice President in charge of production. During those years they produced such classics as The Best Years of Our Lives, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", The Bishop's Wife, "Our Very Own" and "My Foolish Heart". In 1951 he became... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1972 Rage (executive producer)
 
1971 Honky (executive producer)
 
1971 Zeppelin (executive producer - uncredited)
 
1969 Flareup (producer)
 
1965 The Great Sioux Massacre (producer)
 
1964 The Naked Kiss (executive producer)
 
1964 Blood on the Arrow (producer)
 
1964 The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk (producer)
 
1963 Shock Corridor (executive producer - uncredited)
 
1959 New York Confidential (TV series) (producer)
 
1955-1959 Fury (TV series) (executive producer - 16 episodes)
Bad Medicine (1959) (executive producer)
Feeling His Oats (1959) (executive producer)
Ten Dollars a Head (1959) (executive producer)
The Model Plane (1958) (executive producer)
Halloween (1958) (executive producer)
 
1958 Cannonball (TV series) (producer)
 
1957-1958 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series) (executive producer - 16 episodes)
A Bowl by Cellini (1958) (executive producer)
Rhyme or Treason (1958) (executive producer)
The Man with a 100 Faces (1958) (executive producer)
The Man in the Wall (1958) (executive producer)
Kidnap (1958) (executive producer)
 
1957 The Adventures of Tugboat Annie (TV series) (producer - 38 episodes)
A Medal for Annie (producer)
Annie Finds a Baby Tug (producer)
Annie Is a Lady (producer)
Annie Plays Cupid (producer)
Annie's Big Deal (producer)
 
1957 Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (TV series) (executive producer - 35 episodes)
The Indian Doll (1957) (executive producer)
The Long Rifles (1957) (executive producer)
The Royal Grant (1957) (executive producer)
The Truant (1957) (executive producer)
The Contest (1957) (executive producer)
 
1957 The Redmen and the Renegades (producer)
 
1957 The Pathfinder and the Mohican (producer)
 
1956 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV series) (executive producer - 39 episodes)
An Affair of Honour (1956) (executive producer)
Andorra (1956) (executive producer)
The Duel (1956) (executive producer)
The Golden Blade (1956) (executive producer)
The First Train to Paris (1956) (executive producer)
 
1955 Phantom of the Jungle (executive producer - archive footage)
 
1955 The Halls of Ivy (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
The Umbrella Man (1955) (executive producer)
 
1955 Thunder Over Sangoland (executive producer)
 
1954 Mystery Is My Business (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1954 Lassie (TV series) (producer)
 
1953-1954 Ramar of the Jungle (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
Flower of Doom (1954) (executive producer)
The Road of No Return (1954) (executive producer - uncredited)
The Bride of the Idol (1954) (executive producer)
The Mystic Pawn (1954) (executive producer - uncredited)
The Forbidden Village (1954) (executive producer)
 
1953 Eyes of the Jungle (executive producer)
 
1953 White Goddess (executive producer)
 
1951 Gruen Guild Theater (TV series) (producer)
 
1951 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
California Outlaws (1951) (producer)
 
1946 The Wife of Monte Cristo (producer)
 
1946 Danny Boy (producer)
 
1945 Club Havana (producer)
 
1945 Detour (producer)
 
1945 The Missing Corpse (producer - uncredited)
 
1945 Hollywood and Vine (producer - uncredited)
 
1945 Crime, Inc. (producer)
 
1945 Strange Illusion (producer)
 
1945 The Man Who Walked Alone (producer)
 
1945 Fog Island (producer - uncredited)
 
1944 The Great Mike (producer)
 
1944 Bluebeard (producer)
 
1944 When the Lights Go on Again (producer)
 
1944 Minstrel Man (producer)
 
1943 Jive Junction (producer)
 
1943 Submarine Base (executive producer)
 
1943 My Son, the Hero (executive producer)
 
1943 Behind Prison Walls (executive producer)
 
1942 Queen of Broadway (executive producer)
 
1942 City of Silent Men (executive producer)
 
1942 Baby Face Morgan (executive producer)
 
1942 A Yank in Libya (executive producer)
 
1942 Prisoner of Japan (executive producer: Atlantis Pictures)
 
1942 Bombs Over Burma (executive producer)
 
1942 Gallant Lady (executive producer)
 
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1950 Edge of Doom (executive in charge of production)
 
1949 My Foolish Heart (executive in charge of production)
 
1949 Roseanna McCoy (executive in charge of production)
 
1948 Enchantment (executive in charge of production)
 
1948 A Song Is Born (executive in charge of production - uncredited)
 
1947 The Bishop's Wife (executive in charge of production - uncredited)
 
1947 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (executive in charge of production - uncredited)
 
1946 The Kid from Brooklyn (executive in charge of production - uncredited)
 
1943 Danger! Women at Work (executive in charge of production)
 
1943 Isle of Forgotten Sins (executive in charge of production)
 
1943 Girls in Chains (executive in charge of production)
 
1943 The Ghost and the Guest (executive in charge of production)
 
1943 A Night for Crime (in charge of production)
 
1942 Lady from Chungking (executive in charge of production)
 
1942 The Boss of Big Town (in charge of production)
 
1942 The Pay Off (executive in charge of production)
 
1942 Miss V from Moscow (executive in charge of production)
 
1942 The Yanks Are Coming (executive in charge of production)
 
1942 Tomorrow We Live (executive in charge of production)
 
1942 They Raid by Night (executive in charge of production)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1943 Jive Junction (supervisor - uncredited)
 
1942 Secrets of a Co-Ed (executive in charge of)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1958 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Without Fear (1958) (writer)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1957) Unsold pilot: Produced (with Harry Rothschild) a pilot for an adventure series for ABC-TV called "Knight of the South Seas" with Jon Hall playing a heroic doctor.
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