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Walter Wanger (born Walter Feuchtwanger; July 11, 1894 – November 18, 1968) was an American film producer active from the 1910s, his career concluding with the turbulent production of Cleopatra, his last film, in 1963.
Walter Wanger was a prominent American film producer who worked with many stars and directors, from Rudolph Valentino to Alfred Hitchcock. He was also a political activist, a president of the Academy, and a victim of a scandal that landed him in jail.
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Walter Wanger was a prominent American film producer who worked with many stars and directors, from Rudolph Valentino to Alfred Hitchcock. He was also a political activist, a literary enthusiast, and a victim of Hollywood's power struggles.
- July 11, 1894
- November 18, 1968
Oct 5, 2021 · In the second episode of Vanity Fair’s new podcast, Joan Bennett transforms into a film femme fatale and Walter Wanger hones his producing sensibilities during World War II.
Learn about the life and career of Walter Wanger, a pioneer of independent film production and a founding member of the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers. From his early theatre and aviation days to his involvement in diplomacy and politics, Wanger was a Hollywood renegade and a visionary innovator.
Walter Wanger (born Walter Feuchtwanger; July 11, 1894 – November 18, 1968) was an American film producer active from the 1910s, his career concluding with the turbulent production of Cleopatra, his last film, in 1963.
The long, colorful career of Walter Wanger (1894-1968) is one of Hollywood’s greatest untold stories. An intellectual and a socially conscious movie executive w...
