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Donald Rodney Schain (February 26, 1941 – December 26, 2015) was an American director, writer, and producer of many films and TV movies, notably for the Disney Channel. Schain joined the movie industry in the early 1970s, directing his then-wife, Cheri Caffaro , in several low-budget exploitation films, including the Ginger trilogy.
Writer/director/producer Don Schain made his feature debut with the softcore outing The Love Object (1970). A former Manhattan movie theater manager, Schain and his partner Ralph T. Desiderio conceived the idea for the notoriously trashy "Ginger" exploitation picture trilogy in 1970.
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Writer/director/producer Don Schain made his feature debut with the softcore outing The Love Object (1970). A former Manhattan movie theater manager, Schain and his partner Ralph T. Desiderio conceived the idea for the notoriously trashy "Ginger" exploitation picture trilogy in 1970.
- February 26, 1941
- December 26, 2015
Jan 15, 2021 · Don Schain passed away on December 26, 2015 at the age of 74. When I interviewed him for my book Blaxploitation Cinema: The Essential Reference Guide he impressed me with his acerbic humor and encyclopedic knowledge of the behind-the-scenes world of the film and distribution industries.
Dec 26, 2015 · Donald Rodney Schain (February 26, 1941 – December 26, 2015) was an American director, writer, and producer of many films and TV movies, notably for the Disney Channel.
Don Schain is known as an Producer, Director, Line Producer, Writer, Unit Production Manager, and Co-Producer. Some of his work includes High School Musical, High School Musical 2, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, Frozen, The World's Fastest Indian, Halloweentown High, Read It and Weep, and Wish Upon a Star.
Jan 8, 2016 · Schain left Leucadia but stayed in Utah, producing more than 40 movies, from family fare to R-rated murder mysteries. Schain was best known for producing light comedies for the Disney Channel,...
