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Lee S. Marcus
Producer, Additional Credits
Born December 7, 1893Died January 30, 1969 (75 years)
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Lee Marcus, also known as Lee S. Marcus (December 7, 1893 – January 30, 1969), was an American film producer of the 1930s and 1940s. During his fifteen-year career he produced over 85 films, most of them between 1934 and 1941 while he was at RKO Studios. Prior to his production career, Marcus worked for FBO and then RKO as a sales executive, reaching the level of vice president in both organizations. At RKO, he was head of production of the studio's b-films during the late 1930s and the beginning of the 1940s. He was also responsible for producing what many consider to be the first film noir, 1940's Stranger on the Third Floor.
Marcus was born on December 7, 1893 in Buffalo, New York. His father was Albert L. Marcus. During World War I Marcus served with the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), and in 1918 was stationed in Vitry, France.
Lee Marcus, also known as Lee S. Marcus (December 7, 1893 – January 30, 1969), was an American film producer of the 1930s and 1940s. During his fifteen-year career he produced over 85 films, most of them between 1934 and 1941 while he was at RKO Studios. Prior to his production career, Marcus worked for FBO and then RKO as a sales executive, reaching the level of vice president in both organizations. At RKO, he was head of production of the studio's b-films during the late 1930s and the beginning of the 1940s. He was also responsible for producing what many consider to be the first film noir, 1940's Stranger on the Third Floor.
Marcus was born on December 7, 1893 in Buffalo, New York. His father was Albert L. Marcus. During World War I Marcus served with the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), and in 1918 was stationed in Vitry, France.
Filmography
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| 1944 | |
| 1943 | |
| 1943 | |
| 1943 | |
| 1942 | The Spoilers · as Associate Producer |
| 1941 | |
| 1941 | Play Girl · as Executive Producer |
| 1941 | Along the Rio Grande · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Let's Make Music · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | The Saint in Palm Springs · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | The Fargo Kid · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | |
| 1940 | Wagon Train · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Triple Justice · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | I'm Still Alive · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Men Against the Sky · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Wildcat Bus · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | |
| 1940 | One Crowded Night · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Stage to Chino · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Millionaires in Prison · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Cross-Country Romance · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Anne of Windy Poplars · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Pop Always Pays · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Prairie Law · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | The Saint Takes Over · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | A Bill of Divorcement · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | You Can't Fool Your Wife · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Curtain Call · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Millionaire Playboy · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | Little Orvie · as Executive Producer |
| 1940 | The Marines Fly High · as Executive Producer |
| 1939 | Mexican Spitfire · as Executive Producer |
| 1939 | Two Thoroughbreds · as Executive Producer |
| 1939 | Full Confession · as Executive Producer |
| 1939 | Conspiracy · as Executive Producer |
| 1939 | The Saint Strikes Back · as Executive Producer |
| 1938 | Annabel Takes a Tour · as Executive Producer |
| 1938 | Tarnished Angel · as Executive Producer |
| 1938 | |
| 1938 | Painted Desert · as Executive Producer |
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| 1936 | |
| 1936 | Silly Billies · as Associate Producer |
| 1936 | Love on a Bet · as Associate Producer |
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| 1935 | |
| 1935 | The Nitwits · as Associate Producer |
| 1935 | |
| 1934 | Lightning Strikes Twice · as Associate Producer |
| 1934 |