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13 de oct. de 1992 · Bill Asher's name is attached to "Beach Party" as director, but this watershed film's true architect is a maverick visionary named Samuel Z. Arkoff. Harboring no ambition greater than turning a profit, the cigar-chomping Poverty Row impresario churned out between 10 and 20 movies a year from the middle 1950s through the 1970s under the American-International Pictures banner.
Samuel Z. Arkoff related his tried-and-true "ARKOFF formula" for producing a successful low-budget movie years later, during a 1980s talk show appearance. His ideas for a movie included: Action (exciting, entertaining drama) Revolution (novel or controversial themes and ideas)
Samuel Z. Arkoff (Q358702) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American producer of B movies (1918-2001) Samuel Zachary Arkoff; edit. Language Label Description Also known as; English: Samuel Z. Arkoff. American producer of B movies (1918-2001) Samuel Zachary Arkoff; Statements. instance of.
James Harvey Nicholson (September 14, 1916 – December 10, 1972) was an American film producer. He is best known as the co-founder, with Samuel Z. Arkoff, of American International Pictures .
Samuel Z. Arkoff was a man with a plan, or more specifically, a formula. Making an acronym from his last name, the Arkoff formula was simple: Action, Revolutionary, Killing, Oratory, Fantasy, and Fornication. After all these years, many are still not sure where "Oratory" fits in with Arkoff's movies but the "O" had to stand for something.
19 de sept. de 2001 · Samuel Z. Arkoff, the producer of hundreds of quickie, inexpensive B films, including “I Was a Teenage Werewolf,” “A Bucket of Blood” and “Reform School Girl,” died Sunday. He was 83.
Iowa-born law school graduate Samuel Z. Arkoff and his late partner James H. Nicholson, although they never directed movies, were among the most important low-budget producers of the late 1950s as founders of American International Pictures (originally known as American Releasing Corporation).
