Burt Balaban
Burt Balaban was an American film producer and director, recognized for his contributions to mid-20th-century cinema. Born into a family with strong ties to the film industry—his stepfather was Barney Balaban, longtime President of Paramount Pictures—Burt carved out his own niche in filmmaking. He served as a combat photographer with the Marines during World War II, an experience that influenced...
Burt Balaban was an American film producer and director, recognized for his contributions to mid-20th-century cinema. Born into a family with strong ties to the film industry—his stepfather was Barney Balaban, longtime President of Paramount Pictures—Burt carved out his own niche in filmmaking. He served as a combat photographer with the Marines during World War II, an experience that influenced...
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Crew Credits
The Gentle Rain
Director
Mad Dog Coll
Director
Murder, Inc.
Director
High Hell
Director
Lady of Vengeance
Director
Stranger from Venus
Director
Diplomatic Passport
Producer
The Lie
Producer