Mark Cotta Vaz papers approximately 2003-2010
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Vaz, Mark Cotta.
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Mark Cotta Vaz is a film historian and author. Among his many books is "Living Dangerously," a biography of film producer Merian C. Cooper. From the guide to the Mark Cotta Vaz papers, approximately 2003-2010, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...
Argosy Pictures Corporation
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Argosy pictures was an independent film company organized to give John Ford and Merian C. Cooper creative freedom for motion picture production. Working with Walter Wanger Productions, RKO, Republic, and MGM, Argosy produced ten films between 1940 and 1953: The Long Voyage Home, The Fugitive, Fort Apache, Three Godfathers, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Mighty Joe Young, Wagon Master, Rio Grande, The Quiet Man, and The Sun Shines Bright. Noted for collaborations with writers James Warner Bellah, Fran...
Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979
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Ernest B. Schoedsack was a film-maker, explorer, and the partner of Merian C. Cooper. From the description of Ernest B. Schoedsack sound recordings, circa 1960s [sound recording]. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 159957360 ...
Cooper, Merian C. (Merian Caldwell), 1893-1973
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Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973) was an American aviator, United States Air Force and Polish Air Force officer, adventurer, screenwriter, film director, and producer. Cooper was the founder of the Kościuszko Squadron during the Polish–Soviet War and was a Soviet prisoner of war for a time. He was a notable movie producer, and got his start with film as part of the Explorers Club, traveling the world and documenting adventures. He was a member of the board of directors o...
