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1. www.historyextra.com › period › 20th-centuryIs The Big Cigar a true story? - HistoryExtra

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   May 17, 2024 · Yes, The Big Cigar is based on a true story: Huey P Newton really did flee to Cuba in 1974, enabled by the production of a fake film, also named The Big Cigar, organised by Hollywood producer Bert Schneider.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bert_SchneiderBert Schneider - Wikipedia

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   Berton "Bert" Jerome Schneider (May 5, 1933 – December 12, 2011) was an American film and television producer. He was responsible for several topical films of the late 1960s and early 1970s, [1] including the road film Easy Rider (1969), directed by Dennis Hopper.

3. thecinemaholic.com › the-big-cigar-true-storyThe Big Cigar’s True Story, Explained - The Cinemaholic

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   May 16, 2024 · The storyline of ‘The Big Cigar’ is derived from Joshuah Bearman’s 2012 Playboy article of the same name. The article was published following producer Bert Schneider’s death in December 2011. It tells the story of a reverse ‘Argo,’ which was also inspired by one of Bearman’s articles.

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5. time.com › 6978887The True Story Behind The Big Cigar - TIME

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   May 17, 2024 · What happened to the Big Cigar characters? At some point in late 1974 or early 1975, Ross recounted the wild story in a script, titled The Big Cigar . Newton liked it and gave Schneider the...

6. www.abc.net.au › news › 2024/05/17The Big Cigar tells the tale of a Black Panther leader and a ...

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   May 17, 2024 · Hecht just happened to bump into Schneider (now in his 70s, grappling with drug and alcohol addictions and living in a motel) at an LA diner and connected him with Bearman.

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7. www.salon.com › 2012/06/09 › true_hollywood_storyTrue Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther

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   Jun 9, 2012 · Bert Schneider was lionized after his death last December -- at 78 -- as the innovative producer and Oscar winner for the anti-Vietnam War documentary "Hearts and Minds" as well some of his...

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   How did Bert Schneider Die?

   • Schneider’s era was over. Bert Schneider died the night of December 12, of pneumonia, after a long illness. Although he has been neglected and more or less forgotten, he played a key role in the birth of the so-called New Hollywood of the late 60s, early 70s.

   Remembering Producer Bert Schneider: Father of the New Hollywood

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   Who was Bert Schneider?

   • Bert Schneider was lionized after his death last December -- at 78 -- as the innovative producer and Oscar winner for the anti-Vietnam War documentary "Hearts and Minds" as well some of his generation's best and most iconic movies: "Easy Rider," "Five Easy Pieces," "The Last Picture Show."

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   What happened to Bert Schneider & Huey Newton?

   • More than two decades after his brother's death, Schneider himself expired, but the lights had really gone out with Newton's death. Kate Coleman is a writer living in the San Francisco Bay area. Bert Schneider craved rebel cachet, Huey Newton his cash. The very Hollywood tale of the producer and Black Panther

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   Who plays Bert Schneider in the big cigar?

   • André Holland (L) plays Huey P Newton and Alessandro Nivola plays Bert Schneider in The Big Cigar. (Supplied: Apple TV+) "Half the time he was very clear on the details of the period, in his mind he was still that guy from the 70s who was a bit imperious and knew everyone and everything," says Bearman.

   The Big Cigar tells the tale of a Black Panther leader and a Hollywood

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   What did Harold Schneider do for a living?

   • Schneider tended toward the rebellious politics of the day. Briefly a student at Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, he was ultimately expelled. His brother, Harold Schneider, also became a film producer. In 1953, he worked for Screen Gems, Columbia's television division in Los Angeles.

   Bert Schneider - Wikipedia

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   Who were Bert & Abe and what did he do for a living?

   • His father, Abe, rose from being a studio accountant to become president of Columbia Pictures. Bert, the eldest of three brothers, spent his childhood in the suburban comfort of New Rochelle, N.Y., in tony Westchester County. He was an early bad boy at Cornell, expelled for gambling and poor grades.

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9. www.vanityfair.com › 2011 › 12Remembering Producer Bert Schneider: Father of the New ...

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   Dec 16, 2011 · Bert Schneider died the night of December 12, of pneumonia, after a long illness. Although he has been neglected and more or less forgotten, he played a key role in the birth of the...