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Forming Benedict Bogeaus Productions in 1944, his first film was The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944), directed by Rowland V. Lee and released through United Artists. It was not a financial success but his second film, Dark Waters (1944), directed by Andre de Toth, was.
Benedict Bogeaus was born on 4 May 1904 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer, known for Enchanted Island (1958) , Dark Waters (1944) and Mr. Ace (1946) . He was married to Dolores Moran , Ethelind Terry and Mimi Forsythe .
Benedict Bogeaus was born on May 4, 1904 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer, known for Enchanted Island (1958), From the Earth to the Moon (1958) and Mr. Ace (1946).
Benedict Bogeaus (May 4, 1904, in Chicago – August 23, 1968, in Hollywood), was an independent film producer and former owner of General Service Studios. He became a property developer in Chicago, accumulating a fortune of $18 million, which he lost during the Great Depression.
Forming Benedict Bogeaus Productions in 1944, his first film was The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944), directed by Rowland V. Lee and released though United Artists. He followed it with Dark Waters (1944), directed by Andre de Toth), and Captain Kidd (1945), directed by Lee with Charles Laughton and Randolph Scott.
Former real-estate salesman Benedict Bogeaus rechanneled his huckstering skills when he went into independent film production in 1940. His earliest films were an eclectic, eccentric bunch, including The Shanghai Gesture (1941), The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944), Captain Kidd (1945), and The Macomber Affair (1947).
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is a 1944 drama film made by Benedict Bogeaus Productions and released by United Artists. It was produced and directed by Rowland V. Lee with Benedict Bogeaus as co-producer.
