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Jun 16, 2024 · Salkind was the sole producer on Richard Lester’s 1973 adaptation of The Three Musketeers, a star-studded affair that boasted Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Christopher Lee, Michael York, Faye Dunaway, Charlton Heston, and Richard Chamberlain among its ensemble.
3 days ago · Ilya Salkind had first conceived the idea for a Superman film in late 1973. In November 1974, after a long, difficult process with DC Comics, the Superman film rights were purchased by Ilya, his father Alexander Salkind, and their partner Pierre Spengler.
Jun 30, 2024 · The problem was that Richard Donner clashed with father and son producers Alexander Salkind and Illya Salkind. A report from The New York Times said that the Salkinds claimed that Donner's cut was ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Hired to direct both Superman movies back-to-back (a Herculean labor), director Richard Donner clashed with producers Ilya and Alexander Salkind, who were watching money fly out the door, with no guarantee that the films would be a hit.
Jun 16, 2024 · Producer Alexander Salkind hired Richard Donner to direct, and almost immediately the two sides clashed. First, there was a problem with the initial script, which came in at an astounding 500 pages. The plan was to film both Superman and Superman II back-to-back.
4 days ago · Alexander Salkind (; 2 June 1921 – 8 March 1997) was the second of three generations of successful international film producers.
Jun 15, 2024 · Following the success of the first "Superman" film, director Richard Donner was fired from the ongoing production of "Superman II" due to tensions between him and producers Ilya and Alexander...
