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| Also Known As: | Robert L Cohn | Died: | May 27, 1996 |
| Born: | September 6, 1921 | Cause of Death: | heart failure |
| Birth Place: | New Jersey, USA | Profession: | producer |
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CAST: (feature film)
1.
Morgan's Cake (1988) Jumbo Restaurant Patron
Milestones close milestones
1938:
Began his career at Columbia Pictures
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Served in the Army Air Corps during WWII; rose to the rank of captain and was awarded the Purple Heart and the Distinguished Flying Cross
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Returned to the studio and began producing his own films by the late 1940's
1950:
Produced "The Killer That Stalked New York", starring Evelyn Keyes
1953:
Produced "Mission Over Korea", starring John Derek and John Hodiak
1962:
Produced "The Interns"
1964:
Produced "The New Interns"
Notes
His last film for Columbia Pictures, "Young Americans", had to forfeit the Oscar it won for Best Documentary of 1968 after the Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences found out that he had given the film a test run the year before.
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father:
Jack Cohn. Founder of Columbia Pictures.
uncle:
Harry Cohn. Founder of Columbia Pictures.
nephew:
Bruce Cohn Curtis. Film producer. Survived him.
nephew:
Tom Curtis. Survived him.
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