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Josef Shaftel (1919-1996) Josef Shaftel. Producer. Writer. Music Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Josef Shaftel was born on 14 March 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for No Place to Hide (1955), The Naked Hills (1956) and The Sell-Out (1976). He died on 9 March 1996 in London, England, UK.
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Aug 1, 2024 · It marked the movie debut for producer Josef Shaftel of The Untouchables television fame and for screenwriter Rod Amateau (The Wilby Conspiracy, 1975), also then a television regular although the final script was attributed to another neophyte Sy Salkowitz. The film made the most of Italian locations, Naples and Rome, as well as the South of France and Provence.
Josef Shaftel. No Place to Hide. 1956. Licensing. 1919–1996 Caption: The Museum of Modern Art Renovation and Expansion Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler. Photography by Iwan Baan, Courtesy of MoMA.
Date: 1952 Director: Harold French Production Company: Josef Shaftel Productions Inc., Raymond Stross Productions Stars: Claude Rains, Marius Goring, Märta Torén, Ferdy Mayne, Herbert Lom Location(s): Noord-Holland (Netherlands), Paris (France)
Josef Shaftel (14 March 1919–9 March 1999) was an American film producer, director and writer. He made a number of films in England.Shaftel was particularly prolific in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1970 he raised seven million pounds to film a slate of six movies for Cinerama.
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and directed by Harold French. It has an all-European cast, including Claude Rains in the lead role of Kees Popinga, who is infatuated with Michele Rozier (Märta Torén).
Mar 9, 1996 · Josef Shaftel is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Director, Story, and Screenplay. Some of his work includes The Assassination of Trotsky, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Trojan Women, The Man Who Watched Trains Go By, Gulliver's Travels, The Naked Dawn, The Biggest Bundle of Them All, and The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom.
