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Over the years he has optioned several novels with the intention of directing them himself. Some of the books were turned into movies but were directed by other talents. The literary properties are Walter Wager's "Telefon","which he produced for MGM, James Ellroy's "The Black Dahlia"(which he received an executive producer credit)... See more trivia »

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August 3, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA

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Known For

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Boiling Point

Boiling Point (1993)

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory (1957)

Lolita

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Producer (9 titles)

2006 The Black Dahlia (executive producer)

1988 Cop (producer)

1982 Fast-Walking (producer)

1977 Telefon (producer)

1973 Some Call It Loving (producer)

1965 The Bedford Incident (producer - uncredited)

1962 Lolita (producer)

1957 Paths of Glory (producer)

1956 The Killing (producer)

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James Harris

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On his film "Some Call It Loving": The film opened and closed so fast that it caused a suction. See more »

Trivia:

Over the years he has optioned several novels with the intention of directing them himself. Some of the books were turned into movies but were directed by other talents. The literary properties are Walter Wager's "Telefon","which he produced for MGM, James Ellroy's "The Black Dahlia"(which he received an executive producer credit)... See more »

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His film's often deal with cops and crooks, or his heroes are never black or white, but grey. His films often have a noir-ish tone. See more »

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Jimmy See more »

Star Sign:

Leo