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Sam Zimbalist (March 31, 1901 [unreliable source?] – November 4, 1958) was a Ukrainian-born American film producer and film editor.
Sam Zimbalist (1904-1958) was a Hollywood filmmaker who worked on classics like Ben-Hur, King Solomon's Mines and Quo Vadis. He won an Oscar for editing The Broadway Melody and died on location of Ben-Hur.
- Producer, Editor, Writer
- March 31, 1904
- Sam Zimbalist
- November 4, 1958
Sam Zimbalist was a producer and editor who worked on Ben-Hur (1959), King Solomon's Mines (1950) and Quo Vadis (1951). He died in Rome in 1958 while filming Ben-Hur.
- March 31, 1904
- November 4, 1958
Aug 12, 2013 · William Wyler winning the Oscar® for Directing and Sam Zimbalist winning for Best Picture for "Ben-Hur" at the 32nd Academy Awards® in 1960. Presented by John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and hosted...
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Sam Zimbalist was a producer, editor, and actor who worked on many classic films, such as Ben-Hur, Quo Vadis, and Mogambo. He also edited The Wizard of Oz and acted in Rome, the Eternal City.
SAM ZIMBALIST, 57, FILM-MAKER, DEAD; M-G-M Producer Is Stricken on 'Ben Hur' Set in Rome --Made 'Solomon's Mines'
Oct 29, 2021 · Director Mervyn Le Roy and producer Sam Zimbalist's hugely ambitious Quo Vadis (1951) must rank as one of the most multinational movie projects of its time.