Saul Elkins | |
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Born | (1907-06-29)June 29, 1907 New York, New York, US |
Died | May 9, 2001(2001-05-09) (aged 93) Henderson, Nevada, US |
Occupation(s) | Writer, producer, director |
Spouse | Marguerite Elkins (Murphy) |
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Saul Elkins (June 29, 1907 inNew York, New York – May 9, 2001 inHenderson, Nevada[1]) was an American writer, producer and director in thefilm industry.
Saul was the eldest of three sons of East European Jewish immigrant tailors.[2] He was the brother of BBC, Newsweek and CBS journalist/broadcasterMichael Elkins.[2] He directed 11 short films between 1944 and 1949, produced 14 movies between 1948 and 1951 and wrote the screenplay for 24 films between 1936 and 1950.