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Edwin H. Knopf (November 11, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American film producer, film director, and screenwriter.
He was born in New York City and went to work early in his life in the editorial department of his brother Alfred A. Knopf's publishing business.
After trying his hand at acting, Edwin turned to producing in 1928. Soon after being involved in several hit plays, he moved to Hollywood and found work as a director and screenwriter. Among his films as a director was Paramount on Parade (1930). As a producer, he was involved in the making of such films as B.F.'s Daughter (1948), Malaya (1949), The Law and the Lady (producer and director, 1951), Lili (1953), and The Glass Slipper (1955).
Sketches of Edwin's early life in Italy are included in the book he wrote with his wife Mildred O. Knopf, The Food of Italy and How To Prepare It (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964).
Filmography
all 42
Movies 42
Producer 23
Director 10
Writer 8
Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957)
The Vintage (1957)
Gaby (1956)
Diane (1956)
The King's Thief (1955)
The Glass Slipper (1955)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
Scandal at Scourie (1953)
Lili (1953)
Fearless Fagan (1952)
The Law and the Lady (1951)
Night Into Morning (1951)
Mr. Imperium (1951)
Malaya (1949)
Edward, My Son (1949)
B.F.'s Daughter (1948)
Cynthia (1947)
The Secret Heart (1946)
The Sailor Takes a Wife (1945)
The Valley of Decision (1945)
Cry 'Havoc' (1943)
Crossroads (1942)
The Vanishing Virginian (1942)
I'll Wait for You (1941)
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941)
Piccadilly Jim (1936)
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
The Wedding Night (1935)
S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)
The Rebel (1932)
Nice Women (1931)
East of Borneo (1931)
The Bad Sister (1931)
Only Saps Work (1930)
Free Love (1930)
The Santa Fe Trail (1930)
The Border Legion (1930)
Paramount on Parade (1930)
The Light of Western Stars (1930)
Slightly Scarlet (1930)
Fast Company (1929)
Maciste und die chinesische Truhe (1923)
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GenderMale
Birthday1899-11-11
Deathday1981-12-27 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsEdwin Knoph
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