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Ira Barmak. Producer: The ABC Afternoon Playbreak. Ira Barmak was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1936, the son of Russian immigrants Ilya and Ronia Barmak. He studied medicine at Cornell but upon completion of an MD realized he wanted to work in television, or, as he himself put it, he left the field of medicine "to get show business out of his system".
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Ira Barmak. Producer: The ABC Afternoon Playbreak. Ira Barmak was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1936, the son of Russian immigrants Ilya and Ronia Barmak. He studied medicine at Cornell but upon completion of an MD realized he wanted to work in television, or, as he himself put it, he left the field of medicine "to get show business out of his system".
The film's working title during production was Slayride and it was to be produced by Slayride Productions Inc. Producer Ira Richard Barmak was recruited by Tri-Star to produce the film. Executive producers, Scott J. Schiend and Dennis Whitehead were hoping to hire a new and young director who would be the "next John Carpenter " and considered Sam Raimi , Albert Magnoli , and Ken Kwapis for the ...
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- The film was originally titled Slayride. Silent Night, Deadly Night is definitely a great name for a Christmas horror film, but that wasn’t always its title.
- It was released on the same day as A Nightmare on Elm Street. Silent Night, Deadly Night and A Nightmare on Elm Street are two of 1984’s most popular horror movies.
- Controversy caused the film to be pulled from theaters. If you were around in the early ’80s, you may remember the controversy surrounding the release of this movie.
- Editor Michael Spence directed the death scenes. Charles E. Sellier Jr. is credited as the director of Silent Night, Deadly Night, but he didn’t helm every scene.
Ira Barmak. Highest Rated: 46% Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) Lowest Rated: 46% Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) Birthday: Not Available. Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Ira Barmak's films include Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Joy in the Morning, Hollywood Uncensored
Barmak, Ira was born on January 2, 1936 in New York City. Son of Ilya and Ronia (Tarnofsky) Barmak. Education Bachelor, Cornell University, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, Cornell University, 1960. Career Executive in charge of creative affairs, C.B.S. Enterprises, Inc.,
