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Joseph Herman Pasternak (born József Paszternák; September 19, 1901 – September 13, 1991) was a Hungarian-American film producer in Hollywood.Pasternak spent the Hollywood "Golden Age" of musicals at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, producing many successful musicals with female singing stars like Deanna Durbin, Kathryn Grayson and Jane Powell, as well as swimmer/bathing beauty Esther Williams' films.
Olga Grey - (1896-1973) born Anna Zacsek in New York to Hungarian parents was a silent film actor appearing in Birth of a Nation (1915), her first film Intolerance (1916), Macbeth (1916) among other films. Mariska Hargitay - (1964-) born Mariska Magdolna Hargitay in Santa Monica. Her parents were actor Jayne Mansfield and body bodybuilder ...
Joe Pasternak bought the film rights to the novel, which originally was known as Unholy Spring, even before it was published. He assigned George Wells to write the script. [5] MGM paid $100,000 for the rights. [6] "There isn't a gat, knife, or marijuana cigarette in the whole thing", said Pasternak. "These are good students.
Presenting Lily Mars is a 1943 American musical comedy film directed by Norman Taurog, produced by Joe Pasternak, starring Judy Garland and Van Heflin, and based on the 1933 novel by Booth Tarkington. The film is often cited as Garland's first film playing an adult role.
Films produced by Joe Pasternak. Pages in category "Films produced by Joe Pasternak" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total.
Lanza had requested Lana Turner as his leading lady, but producer Joe Pasternak insisted on casting an actress who could sing. The soldiers in the film wear a shoulder sleeve insignia that resembles the 28th Infantry Division that is worn by actual soldiers in footage of a military parade used in the movie.
Director George Marshall, Marlene Dietrich and producer Joe Pasternak on the set of Destry Rides Again. Western writer Max Brand contributed the novel, Destry Rides Again, but the film also owes its origins to Brand's serial "Twelve Peers", published in a pulp magazine. In the original work, Harrison (or "Harry") Destry was not a pacifist.
Michael Joseph Pasternak (born 26 December 1942), known by his stage name Emperor Rosko, ... California, he is the son of Hollywood film producer Joe Pasternak.