Irving Allen

American film producer (1905–1987)

Irving Allen (born Irving Applebaum; November 24, 1905 – December 17, 1987) was an Austro-Hungarian–born American theatrical and cinematic producer and director.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Irving Allen (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Nov 24, 1905, died Dec 17, 1987.¹

About

He received an Academy Award in 1948 for producing the short movie Climbing the Matterhorn. In the early 1950s, he formed Warwick Films with partner Albert "Cubby" Broccoli and relocated to England to leverage film making against a subsidy offered by the British government. Through the 1950s, they each became known as one of the best independent film producers of the day, as the two men would sometimes work in tandem, but more often than not on independent projects for their joint enterprise producing multiple projects in a given year.

From Wikipedia’s article on Irving Allen, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Warwick FilmsFounder¹²

Career

Occupation: producer, director, writer, screenwriter, film director, film producer.^{4 5}

Date not recordedFounded Warwick Films³

Personal life

BornNov 24, 1905, Lviv⁶
DiedDec 17, 1987, Encino⁷
CitizenshipUnited States⁸

Awards

1948Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel for Climbing the Matterhorn^{9 10}

Sources

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WikidataIrving Allen: Founded Warwick Films, on Wikidata
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WikidataIrving Allen: occupation, on Wikidata
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Wikidataoccupation, as reported
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WikidataIrving Allen: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataIrving Allen: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataIrving Allen: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataIrving Allen: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataIrving Allen: IMDb, on Wikidata
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WikidataWarwick Films, Founder