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Mar 17, 1992 · Jack Arnold (October 14, 1912 – March 17, 1992) was an American television and film director, best known as one of the leading filmmakers of 1950's science fiction films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Arnold (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Dec 11, 2020 · Jack Arnold made some of the most memorable science fiction films of the 1950's, and his landmark horror film "Creature from the Black Lagoon" became the las...
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Jack Arnold was born Jack Arnold Waks on October 14, 1916, in New Haven, Connecticut. He began his career directing and producing industrial films and documentaries for both the government and the private sector.
"Science fiction as a storytelling genre spans decades, but Jack Arnold's films in the 1950s truly modernized and popularized sci-fi cinema for American audiences. Arnold encapsulated the hopes and anxieties of the era, and although he is not as well-known as his contemporaries, Arnold helped establish the most significant trends in American sci-fi and defined the genre for years to come."
Jack Arnold reigns supreme as one of the great directors of 1950s science-fiction features. His films are distinguished by moody black and white cinematography, solid acting, smart, thoughtful scripts, snappy pacing, a genuine heartfelt enthusiasm for the genre and plenty of eerie atmosphere.
Sep 5, 2023 · Jack Arnold, co-founder of iconic Nashville meat-and-three Arnold's Country Kitchen, died Monday of natural causes, his family confirmed. He was 85. Customers came for both the delicious Southern ...
An old storekeeper friend of Will's is stubbornly unwilling to forgive the young farmer who stole from his store, even though the young man has served his time and needs to support his wife and child but can't get a job. Director Jack Arnold Jean Yarbrough Stars Walter Brennan Dack Rambo Malcolm Atterbury. 12.
