Sidney Sanford Brod (December 13, 1899 – February 10, 1955) was an American assistant director, producer and screenwriter who was nominated during the 6th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category.[1][2] He died in 1955 at the age of 55. He also was the production designer as well for a film and his last project was an associate producer for The Bing Crosby Show[3] which was Bing Crosby's first TV special.
Sid Brod | |
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| Born | Sidney Sanford Brod December 13, 1899 New York, US |
| Died | February 10, 1955 (aged 55) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation(s) | assistant director, producer and screenwriter |
| Years active | 1927-1954 |
William Powell credited Sid Brod with introducing him to Carole Lombard in 1930, saying,“Here is the girl who is going to play opposite you.”[4]
Selected filmography edit
- Time to Love (1927) (assistant director)
- Mama Loves Papa (1933) (assistant director)
- This Is the Life (1935) (writer-adaptation)
- Straight from the Shoulder (1936) (associate producer)
- Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) (production manager)
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