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Joe Pasternak. Joseph Herman Pasternak (born József Paszternák; September 19, 1901 – September 13, 1991) was a Hungarian-American film producer in Hollywood. Pasternak spent the Hollywood "Golden Age" of musicals at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, producing many successful musicals with female singing stars like Deanna Durbin, Kathryn Grayson and Jane ...
Joe Pasternak (1901-1991) Joe Pasternak. Producer. Production Manager. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. The son of an out-of-work bookkeeper, Pasternak arrived in the U.S. from Hungary in 1921. After working in a belt factory in Philadelphia, he moved to New York where he plucked chickens and worked in a cafeteria.
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Producer, Production Manager, Director
Scandal in Budapest. Seven Sinners (1940 film) Seven Sweethearts. Skirts Ahoy! Small Town Girl (1953 film) Song of Russia. Spinout (film) Spring Parade. Spring Parade (1934 film)
Joe rounded off his career with a trio of Elvis Presley musicals and produced the 1966 Academy Award ceremonies (the first to be filmed in colour), at which one of the most honoured films was the David Lean-directed epic Doctor Zhivago (1965) - which just happened to have been authored by Joe's distant relative Boris Pasternak. Joe retired in 1968 with an impressive one hundred production ...
- September 19, 1901
- September 13, 1991
Sep 13, 1991 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Herman "Joe" Pasternak (September 19, 1901 – September 13, 1991) was an Hungarian-born American film producer in Hollywood. He was born to a Jewish family in Szilágysomlyó, Austria-Hungary (now Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania). His father was a town clerk and Pasternak was one of eleven children. In 1920 he emigrated to the US as a teenager and went ...
Aug 21, 2020 · “Easy the Hard Way” was published just as Pasternak left MGM after 14 years. So there is nothing of the last part of his rich career which ended in 1968 with his last production, The Sweet Ride, a surfer/biker exploitation movie starring Tony Franciosa and Jacqueline Bisset. In 1966, he penned “Cooking with Love and Paprika”, a cookbook ...
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Oct 15, 2023 · Joe Pasternak produced "Summerstock," Judy Garland's final film with MGM. The musical gives us a happy ending unlike the producer's real life.
