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12. Juni 2024 · The basic story for Creature from the Black Lagoon came from producer William Alland, who, during a dinner party at the home of filmmaker Orson Welles in the early 1940s, heard a wild story from Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa about a mythical fish-man that supposedly lived in the Amazon region and abducted women from nearby villages.
15. Juni 2024 · William Alland was born on March 4, 1916, in Delaware, Ohio, United States. His birth geographical coordinates are 40° 17’ 55” North latitude and 83° 4’ 5” West longitude, with an altitude of 265 meters above sea level.
1. Juni 2024 · Universal’s Sci-fi / horror producer William Alland did a sideways move to Paramount in ’57 -’58, there to produce two teenage dramas directed by Bernard Girard and two science fiction offerings. The more successful of the Sci-fi pics is The Colossus of New York.
1. Juni 2024 · This classic horror film was directed by Jack Arnold and produced by William Alland. The movie is also known as “The Creature from the Black Lagoon”. This alternate title is sometimes used to refer to the film.
Vor 4 Tagen · The studio also had success with monster and science fiction films produced by William Alland, with many directed by Jack Arnold and starring John Agar. Other successes were the melodramas directed by Douglas Sirk and produced by Ross Hunter , which were critically reassessed more positively years later.
2. Juni 2024 · Alland not only acted in Orson Welles’ Mercury Players group, appearing in his radio adaptation of War of the Worlds and Citizen Kane, but later ushered many of the greatest sci-fi chillers of the 1950s to big screen.
2. Juni 2024 · “Look in Any Window” was directed by William Alland who wrote and produced science fiction and horror films, such as, “It Came from Outer Space,” and the legendary, “Creature from the Black Lagoon.” “Look in Any Window” was his only time directing.
