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Robert M. Savini born Robert Madison Florett Savini August 29, 1886 in New Orleans, Louisiana, died April 29, 1956 (age 69) in New York City, New York, was an American film distributor. producer and head of Astor Pictures.
Robert M. Savini was born on 29 August 1886 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a producer, known for The Road to Hollywood (1947), Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947) and Beware (1946). He was married to Irene. He died on 29 April 1956 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Astor Pictures was a motion picture distribution company in the United States from 1930 to 1963. It was founded by Robert M. Savini (29 August 1886 – 29 April 1956). Astor specialized in film re-releases. It later released independently made productions, including some of its own films made during the 1950s. History.
Apr 19, 2019 · Founded by Robert M. Savini in 1933, Astor Pictures Corporation distributed hundreds of films in its 32 years of operation. The company distributed over 150 first run features in addition...
Dec 31, 2014 · Biography, Comedy, Musical, Bing Crosby. Publisher. Mack Sennett Comedies. Exploitation film-maker Bud Pollard appears on screen to tell us of Bing Crosby's rise to fame, using scenes from four early Crosby shorts to illustrate his fictional biography. Contact Information. www.k-otic.com.
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ROBERT M. SAVINI, FILM DISTRIBUTOR; Head of the Astor Pictures Corporation Dead--Made Early Movies in Florida. Share full article. April 30, 1956.
Astor Pictures was founded by Robert M. Savini in 1930 as a distributor of film re-releases and other films. Among their re-releases were films from RKO , Grand National , Monogram and Educational Pictures , but it also distributed early Hammer Films releases.
