Leon Fromkess - Turner Classic Movies

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Zeppelin (1971)

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Executive Producer

The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)

Blood on the Arrow (1964)

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Shock Corridor (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Formal Complaint

Shock Corridor (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Nathan Bedford Forrest

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Filmography

Producer (Feature Film)

Executive Producer

Zeppelin (1971)

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)

Blood on the Arrow (1964)

The Naked Kiss (1964)

Executive Producer

The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946)

Club Havana (1945)

Crime, Inc. (1945)

Danny Boy (1945)

The Phantom of 42nd Street (1945)

Executive Producer

The Enchanted Forest (1945)

Executive Producer

Strange Illusion (1945)

The Missing Corpse (1945)

Hollywood and Vine (1945)

Dangerous Intruder (1945)

The Man Who Walked Alone (1945)

Fog Island (1945)

Executive Producer

Minstrel Man (1944)

The Great Mike (1944)

Bluebeard (1944)

When the Lights Go on Again (1944)

Jive Junction (1943)

Gallant Lady (1942)

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Sheriff of Sage Valley (1942)

Executive Producer

The Mad Monster (1942)

Executive Producer

Production Companies (Feature Film)

Shock Corridor (1963)

Behind Prison Walls (1943)

Corregidor (1943)

Danger! Women at Work (1943)

The Ghost and the Guest (1943)

Girls in Chains (1943)

Isle of Forgotten Sins (1943)

Man of Courage (1943)

My Son, the Hero (1943)

A Night for Crime (1943)

The Pay Off (1943)

Queen of Broadway (1943)

Submarine Base (1943)

Baby Face Morgan (1942)

Bombs over Burma (1942)

The Boss of Big Town (1942)

City of Silent Men (1942)

Lady from Chungking (1942)

Prisoner of Japan (1942)

Secrets of a Co-ed (1942)

They Raid by Night (1942)

Tomorrow We Live (1942)

A Yank in Libya (1942)

The Yanks Are Coming (1942)

Miss V from Moscow (1942)

Life Events

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Shock Corridor (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Formal Complaint Aiming to go under-cover in the mental hospital, reporter Johnny (Peter Breck), with girlfriend Cathy (Constance Towers) posing as his sister, works to trick Dr. Menkin (Paul Dubov) into committing him, in writer-director (and ex-newsman) Sam Fuller's Shock Corridor, 1963.

Shock Corridor (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Nathan Bedford Forrest Now a patient in the mental hospital, on-assignment reporter Johnny (Peter Breck), lookng to solve a murder case, approaches delusional witness Stuart (James Best), then sees Pagliacci (Larry Tucker) et al cause a scene, in writer-director Sam Fuller's Shock Corridor, 1963.

Detour (1946) -- (Movie Clip) That Rotten Tune Crisp opening from director Edgar G. Ulmer, Tom Neal, narrating, as "Al," Esther Howard the waitress, Pat Gleason the truck driver, bargain lighting by Benjamin H. Kline, from the legendary no-budget Noir Detour, 1946.

Detour (1946) -- (Movie Clip) There Was A Woman Rightly troubled Al (Tom Neal), on his first day impersonating the deceased Haskell, comes upon Vera (Ann Savage), on whom he has extensive comments, her first scene in her now-celebrated Noir role, in Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour, 1946.

Detour (1946) -- (Movie Clip) He Died Of Old Age Cruel hitcher Vera (Ann Savage) and nervous drifter Al (Tom Neal) arriving in Los Angeles, she having taken charge upon revealing that she knows he is not the dead salesman he's been impersonating, cold business, in Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour, 1946.

Shock Corridor (1963) -- (Movie Clip) America For Americans! Famous and profane scene, under-cover reporter Johnny (Peter Breck) with Trent (Hari Rhodes) during daily antics on the psych ward, who goes on a tirade, the key part of which writer-producer-director Samuel Fuller said he copied from a speech on the floor of the U.S. Congress, in Shock Corridor, 1963.

Rage (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Maybe I'll Take It Back Near Kino Springs on the Arizona-Mexico border, though the setting is Wyoming, George C. Scott as sheep-rancher Dan, in the first of only two movies he directed, on an idyllic campout with his son (Nicolas Beauvy), opening Rage, 1972, loosely based on real events.

Rage (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Not A Peep Out Of Him George C. Scott directs himself as rancher Logan, who’s been told he may have been poisoned with insecticide, but hasn’t been told that his also-affected son has died, running out of patience with public health doctor Spencer (Barnard Hughes), who’s covering up the military accident behind it all, in Rage, 1972,

Rage (1972) -- (Movie Clip) The Army's Position In This Wyoming GP Cardwell (Richard Basehart) confronts public health official Spencer (Barnard Hughes) and Army doc Holliford (Martin Sheen), about death of the son of his patient (director and star George C. Scott), who won't admit they were victims of a chemical weapon accident, in Rage, 1972.

Rage (1972) -- (Movie Clip) They Have To Run Some Tests Kenneth Tobey and Paul Stevens are Army brass, Robert Walden a forthright chemical weapons researcher, discussing Wyoming sheep rancher Dan (director and star George C. Scott) and his son, both accidentally exposed, their own doctor (Richard Basehart) not yet aware of their prognosis, in Rage 1972.

Naked Kiss, The (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Selling BonBons Lustful cop Griff (Anthony Eisley) is slumming across the river at the bar run by Candy (Virginia Grey), expecting to find the latest girl he sent over, meeting Hatrack (Edy Williams) instead, in Samuel Fuller's The Naked Kiss, 1964.

Naked Kiss, The (1964) -- (Movie Clip) You Parasite! The famous opening which feels like something the writer-director-producer Sam Fuller just really wanted to do, Constance Towers (as "Kelly") beats her subjective-camera pimp into submission, losing her wig in the process, in The Naked Kiss, 1964.

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