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Hal E. Chester

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Hal E. Chester (born Harold Rapatsky; March 6, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York – March 25, 2012 in London), was an American film producer, writer, director, and former child actor. [1]

56 relations: Academy Awards, Alastair Sim, Billy Bob Thornton, Britt Ekland, Brooklyn, Cary Grant, Child actor, Columbia Pictures, Crashout, Dana Andrews, Dead End Kids, Dinosaur, England, Father Goose (film), Film, Film director, Film producer, Frank Tarloff, Ham Fisher, Hayley Mills, His and Hers (film), Ian Carmichael, Jacinda Barrett, Jack Dietz, Janette Scott, Jon Heder, Juvenile court, Kingsley Amis, London, Mickey Rooney, Models Inc., Monogram Pictures, New York (state), Nicole Maurey, Night of the Demon, Oliver Reed, Paul Newman, Peter Stone, Ray Harryhausen, School for Scoundrels, Sea Raiders, Smart Woman (1948 film), Take a Girl Like You, Terry-Thomas, The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, The Bold and the Brave, The Comedy Man, The Double Man (1967 film), The Highwayman (1951 film), The Secret War of Harry Frigg, ..., The Two-Headed Spy, The Underworld Story, Todd Phillips, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., Yul Brynner. Expand index (6 more) »

Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Alastair Sim

Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who began his theatrical career at the age of thirty, but quickly became established as a popular West End performer, remaining so until his death in 1976.

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Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, filmmaker, singer, songwriter, and musician.

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Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland (born Britt-Marie Eklund; 6 October 1942) is a Swedish actress and singer.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Cary Grant

Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor, known as one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men.

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Child actor

The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage or in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began their acting career as a child; to avoid confusion, the latter is also called a former child actor.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Crashout

Crashout is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Lewis R. Foster and starring William Bendix, Arthur Kennedy, Luther Adler, William Talman, Gene Evans, Marshall Thompson, and Beverly Michaels.

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Dana Andrews

Carver Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 – December 17, 1992) was an American film actor and a major Hollywood star during the 1940s.

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Dead End Kids

The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York City who appeared in Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Dead End in 1935.

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Dinosaur

Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Father Goose (film)

Father Goose is a 1964 American Technicolor romantic comedy film set in World War II, starring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron and Trevor Howard.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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Film producer

A film producer is a person who oversees the production of a film.

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Frank Tarloff

Frank Tarloff (February 4, 1916 – June 25, 1999) was a blacklisted American screenwriter who won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Father Goose.

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Ham Fisher

Hammond Edward Fisher (September 24, 1900 (some sources indicate 1901) – December 27, 1955) was an American comic strip writer and cartoonist who signed his work Ham Fisher.

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Hayley Mills

Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress.

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His and Hers (film)

His and Hers is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott and Wilfrid Hyde-White.

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Ian Carmichael

Ian Gillett Carmichael, OBE (18 June 1920 – 5 February 2010) was an English actor best known for his roles in the films of the Boulting brothers such as Private's Progress (1956) and I'm All Right Jack (1959).

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Jacinda Barrett

Jacinda Barrett (born August 2, 1972), an Australian actress and former model, first became known to audiences as a cast member on The Real World: London (1995) before appearing in films such as The Human Stain (2003), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Ladder 49 (2004), The Namesake (2006), Poseidon (2006), and The Last Kiss (2006).

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Jack Dietz

Jack Dietz (1901-30 January 1969) was an American film producer, notable for his collaboration with Sam Katzman at Monogram Studios.

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Janette Scott

Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress.

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Jon Heder

Jonathan Joseph Heder (born October 26, 1977) is an American actor, producer and comedian.

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Juvenile court

A juvenile court (or young offender's court) is a tribunal having special authority to pass judgements for crimes that are committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of majority.

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Kingsley Amis

Sir Kingsley William Amis, CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor, vaudevillian, comedian, producer and radio personality.

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Models Inc.

Models Inc. is an American prime time soap opera that aired on the Fox television network during the 1994–95 television season.

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Monogram Pictures

Monogram Pictures Corporation is a Hollywood studio that produced and released films, mostly on low budgets, between 1931 and 1953, when the firm completed a transition to the name Allied Artists Pictures Corporation.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Nicole Maurey

Nicole Maurey (20 December 1925 – 11 March 2016) was a French actress, who has appeared in 65 film and television productions between 1945 and 1997.

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Night of the Demon

Night of the Demon is a 1957 British horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins and Niall MacGinnis.

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Oliver Reed

Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and "tough guy" roles.

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Paul Newman

Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, race car driver, IndyCar owner, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist.

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Peter Stone

Peter Hess Stone (February 27, 1930 – April 26, 2003) was an American writer for theater, television and movies.

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Ray Harryhausen

Raymond Frederick Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013) was an American-British artist, designer, visual effects creator, writer and producer who created a form of stop-motion model animation known as "Dynamation".

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School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels may refer to.

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Sea Raiders

Sea Raiders is a 1941 Universal film serial starring the Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys.

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Smart Woman (1948 film)

Smart Woman is a 1948 romantic drama film directed by Edward A. Blatt and starring Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett, and Barry Sullivan.

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Take a Girl Like You

Take a Girl Like You is a comic novel by Kingsley Amis.

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Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas (born Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens; 10 July 19118 January 1990) was an English comedian and character actor who became known to a worldwide audience through his films during the 1950s and 1960s.

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is a 1953 American black-and-white science fiction monster film from Warner Bros., produced by Jack Dietz and Hal E. Chester, directed by Eugène Lourié, that stars Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, and Kenneth Tobey.

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The Bold and the Brave

The Bold and the Brave is a 1956 Hollywood World War II movie written by Robert Lewin and directed by Lewis R. Foster, starring Wendell Corey, Mickey Rooney, and Don Taylor.

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The Comedy Man

The Comedy Man is a 1964 British drama film directed by Alvin Rakoff and starring Kenneth More, Cecil Parker, Dennis Price and Billie Whitelaw.

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The Double Man (1967 film)

The Double Man is a 1967 British spy film directed by Franklin Schaffner.

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The Highwayman (1951 film)

The Highwayman is a 1951 Cinecolor film based on the poem of the same name by Alfred Noyes.

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The Secret War of Harry Frigg

The Secret War of Harry Frigg is a 1968 comedy film set in World War II.

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The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy is a 1958 British spy thriller, with elements of film noir, set in the Second World War, and directed by Andre DeToth.

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The Underworld Story

The Underworld Story is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Cy Endfield starring Dan Duryea, Herbert Marshall, Gale Storm, Howard Da Silva and Michael O'Shea.

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Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips (born Todd Bunzl; December 20, 1970) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, Юлий Борисович Бринер; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985)Record of Yul Brynner, #108-18-2984.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_E._Chester

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