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Hugo Geronimo Fregonese (8 April 1908 – 11 January 1987) [1] was an Argentine film director and screenwriter who worked both in Hollywood and his home country. [1] He made his directorial debut in 1943. In 1949, he directed Apenas un delincuente. Most of Fregonese's American films were Westerns and crime melodramas, like Man in the Attic ...
Hugo Fregonese. Director: Hardly a Criminal. Hugo Fregonese was born on 8 April 1908 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a director and writer, known for Hardly a Criminal (1949), My Six Convicts (1952) and Savage Pampas (1965).
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Aug 31, 2022 · If Hugo Fregonese still has not received his due as an important filmmaker, the problem may lie in part with his particular status as a director without a country. When Fregonese is remembered, by such perceptive critics as Jacques Lourcelles, Bertrand Tavernier, and Blake Lucas, it is for the 10 films he made for Hollywood studios (though not necessarily in Hollywood) between 1950 and 1954.
Jul 13, 2022 · Hugo Fregonese is a director ripe for rediscovery. Fedor Tot ( @redrightman ) is a Yugoslav-born, Wales-raised freelance film critic and editor, specialising in the cinema of the ex-Yugoslav region. Beyond that he also has an interest in film history, particularly in the way film as a business affects and decides the function of film as an art.
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Sep 1, 2022 · Film series. Sep 1–14, 2022. Perhaps history’s most restless filmmaker, Hugo Fregonese directed his first films in his native Argentina in the 1940s and then embarked on a globe-trotting career that took him to Hollywood, London, Paris, Rome, Munich, and eventually back to South America, all the while exploring themes of claustrophobia, entrapment, and imprisonment.
Hugo Fregonese was born on 8 April 1908 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a director and writer, known for Hardly a Criminal (1949), My Six Convicts (1952) and Savage Pampas (1965). He was married to Faith Domergue.
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Aug 30, 2022 · Eleven of his films are screening in “Hugo Fregonese: Man on the Run,” beginning on Sept. 1 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, a standout series organized by Dave Kehr, a curator in MoMA ...
