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Jan 19, 2016 · Paul Aratow, a pioneer of California cuisine and a college professor who went on to produce the 1984 film Sheena, starring Tanya Roberts as the Queen of the Jungle, has died. He was 78.
Paul Aratow was born on 8 June 1937 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Sheena (1984) and Bizarre Devices (1973). He died on 15 November 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- June 8, 1937
- Paul Aratow
- November 15, 2015
In 1974, a friend of documentary filmmaker Paul Aratow suggested to him that the comic book Sheena would make a good film. Aratow thought, "Something went off in my head – I realised that it was a most commercial idea, it had action and a sexy, mythic Earth goddess type who was actually one of the true comic-book heroines."
May 6, 2018 · Documentary filmmaker Paul Aratow got the idea to make a Sheena movie in the 1970s, and in quick succession had a deal with Universal Pictures with the idea it would star Raquel Welch.
Paul Aratow was born on June 8, 1937 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Sheena (1984) and Bizarre Devices (1973). He died on November 15, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- June 8, 1937
- November 15, 2015
Feb 1, 2006 · ALMOST 40 years ago, Paul Aratow, a UC Berkeley graduate student living in Paris, wandered into a bookstore with the vague intention of learning to cook. He picked up the thickest book...
Producer Paul Aratow, a professed fan of the character, first acquired an option on Will Eisner 's The Spirit in 1975 and not long thereafter began development with NBC on a TV movie adaptation of the property with William Friedkin slated to produce and direct the film that would serve as a pilot for a proposed series.