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Sidney Salkow

Born
Jun 16, 1909 · Aged 91
Died
Oct 18, 2000
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
0
TV credits
0
Directing credits
70
Also known as (1)
  • Sid Salkow

Biography

Sidney Salkow (June 16, 1909 – October 18, 1998 in New York, New York) was an American film director (more than 50 motion pictures), screen writer, and television director. Salkow was educated at the City College of New York, Columbia University and Harvard Law School. After school he returned to New York City and became an assistant director of theater and playwright. Later on he then established himself as a theatrical director. In 1932, he joined up with the film industry starting as a dialogue director but soon later, after achieving the ranks, he became a prolific writer/director of…