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  1. American International Pictures LLC (AIP or American International Productions) is an American film production company owned by Amazon MGM Studios. In its original operating period, AIP was an independent film production and distribution company known for producing and releasing films from 1955 until 1980, a year after its acquisition by ...

  2. American International Pictures. For three decades, from the 1950s to the 1970s, American International Pictures (AIP) supplied America's drive-ins and movie theatres with cult favorites such as It Conquered the World, I Was a Teenage Werewolf, Beach Blanket Bingo, and The Pit and the Pendulum.

  3. Apr 9, 2024 · American International Pictures was formed in 1954 by James H. Nicholson and entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff originally as "American Releasing Corporation", dedicated to releasing independently produced, low-budget and genre films (such as horror, sci-fi, and African-American), primarily of interest to the teenagers from the 1950s to late ...

  4. Entry #401, “A.I.P.”: commonly used abbreviation for American International Pictures, a crank-’em-out production company founded in 1954 that has since come to be revered by Film Snobs as a font...

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  5. Oct 7, 2020 · Co-founded in the 1950s by Samuel Z. Arkoff, American International Pictures used a simple acronym, the ARKOFF formula, to help guarantee the success of the independent production company’s...

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  6. American International Pictures (AIP or American International Productions) is an American motion picture production label of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, owned by Amazon MGM Studios. In its original operating period, AIP was an independent film production and distribution company known for producing...

  7. This entry covers the period 1954-1979 when American International Pictures was an independent American motion picture company that produced and distributed low-budget films.