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Name
  
David Loew

Children
  
Marcus Loew (II)

Parents
  
Marcus Loew

Spouse
  
Meta Edman

Role
  
Film producer


Died
  
March 25, 1973, Los Angeles, California, United States

Movies
  
The Southerner, A Night in Casablanca, The Private Affairs of Bel Ami, The Moon and Sixpence, So Ends Our Night

Similar People
  
Marcus Loew, Albert Lewin, Werner Janssen, Archie Mayo, Edward Sedgwick

David Leonard Loew (October 5, 1897 – March 25, 1973) was an American film producer.

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Biography

He and his twin brother, Arthur Loew were born on October 5, 1897 to MGM founder Marcus Loew.

After being elected to the board of directors of Loew's, Inc., in 1922, he resigned from the studio in 1935 to launch an independent production career. In the early 1940s, he formed an independent production company with Albert Lewin and Stanley Kramer. At the end of World War II, he formed Enterprise Productions with actor John Garfield and former Warner Bros. publicity chief Charles Einfeld.

He died on March 25, 1973 at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He was survived by his wife, Hilda.

Filmography

  • When's Your Birthday? (1937)
  • Riding on Air (1937)
  • Fit for a King (1937)
  • Wide Open Faces (1938)
  • The Gladiator (1938)
  • Flirting with Fate (1938)
  • So Ends Our Night (1941)
  • The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
  • The Southerner (1945)
  • A Night in Casablanca (1946)
  • Toccata and Fugue; short film (1946)
  • The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
  • Enchanted Lake (1947)
  • Arch of Triumph (1948)
  • References

    David L. Loew Wikipedia