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Sig Shore (May 13, 1919 – August 17, 2006) was an American film director and producer. His 1972 film Super Fly is considered one of the first blaxploitation films.
Sig Shore, an independent producer whose low-budget 1972 film “Superfly” was among the first of the so-called blaxploitation movies of the 1970’s and gave its name to the flamboyant style...
Sig Shore. Director: Sudden Death. Born in East Harlem and raised in the Bronx, Sig Shore earned a basketball scholarship to George Washington University. During World War II he served as a navigator in the Army Air Corps where he became a first lieutenant.
- Director, Producer, Writer
- May 13, 1919
- Sig Shore
- August 17, 2006
Aug 23, 2006 · Sig Shore, an independent filmmaker best known for producing the 1972 movie “Superfly,” has died. He was 87. Shore died Thursday of complications from chronic pneumonia at a hospital in Stamford,...
Sig Shore. Director: Sudden Death. Born in East Harlem and raised in the Bronx, Sig Shore earned a basketball scholarship to George Washington University. During World War II he served as a navigator in the Army Air Corps where he became a first lieutenant.
- May 13, 1919
- August 17, 2006
Aug 20, 2006 · Sig Shore Obituary. SIG SHORE - Sig Shore, an independent movie producer who lived in Stamford for more than 50 years, died Wednesday at Stamford Hospital after a long illness. He was...
Aug 4, 2022 · Many of those involved in making the original movie, including Ron O'Neal, Sig Shore and Gordon Parks Jr., have died, but the film's influence lives on in hip-hop culture and pop life.