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Jun 16, 2024 · Salkind was the sole producer on Richard Lester’s 1973 adaptation of The Three Musketeers, a star-studded affair that boasted Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Christopher Lee, Michael York, Faye Dunaway, Charlton Heston, and Richard Chamberlain among its ensemble.
6 days ago · The problem was that Richard Donner clashed with father and son producers Alexander Salkind and Illya Salkind. A report from The New York Times said that the Salkinds claimed that Donner's cut was ...
2 days ago · Ilya Salkind had first conceived the idea for a Superman film in late 1973. In November 1974, after a long, difficult process with DC Comics, the Superman film rights were purchased by Ilya, his father Alexander Salkind, and their partner Pierre Spengler.
Jun 19, 2024 · Hired to direct both Superman movies back-to-back (a Herculean labor), director Richard Donner clashed with producers Ilya and Alexander Salkind, who were watching money fly out the door, with no guarantee that the films would be a hit.
Jun 15, 2024 · Following the success of the first "Superman" film, director Richard Donner was fired from the ongoing production of "Superman II" due to tensions between him and producers Ilya and Alexander...
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4 days ago · Superman’s trip to the big screen was not an easy journey and its rocky production has become legendary. with stories of notorious producers Alexander and Ilya Salkind constantly butting heads with director Richard Donner, yet out of great strife comes great art and the end product certainly speaks for itself.
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5 days ago · His opportunity came in the form of producer Alexander Salkind, who approached Jodo to direct his wife’s script for a project called THE RAINBOW THIEF, starring Omar Sharif, Peter O’Toole and Christopher Lee.
