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Paul Wendkos
Directing
Born Sep 20, 1925
-- Died Nov 12, 2009
· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.<br /> <br /> Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1922; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 12, 2009; Malibu, California) was an American television and film director.<br /> <br /> Following wartime service in the US Navy and attending Columbia University on the GI Bill Wendkos made his first feature, a documentary on a school for the blind called Dark Interlude in 1953.<br /> <br /> Wendkos's first feature film was The Burglar . Wendkos's fluid camera technique caught the attention of the head of Columbia Pictures chief Harry Cohn who not only wished to distrib...
