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Val Lewton
Val Lewton, RKO’s master of horror, was born Vladimir Ivanovich Leventon in Yalta on May 7th, 1904. Leaving their father, his mother moved with […]
Max Steiner
Maximilian Raoul “Max” Steiner was born on the 10th of May, 1888 in Austria-Hungary. A child prodigy, he conducted his first operetta when he […]
Ernest B Schoedsack
Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack was born on the 8th of June, 1893 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He ran away from home at the age of […]
