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Melvin Simon Productions was a short-lived film production company of the 1970s and 1980s. It was founded by real estate magnate Melvin Simon.
Melvin Simon (October 21, 1926 – September 16, 2009) was an American businessman and film producer, who co-founded the largest shopping mall company in the United States, the Simon Property Group, with his younger brother, Herb Simon. The pair jointly purchased the Indiana Pacers in 1983.
Apr 2, 2013 · Kim Cattrall, Honeywell. Melvin Simon Productions / Stephen Lovekin, Getty Images. Then: Cattrall played Ms. Honeywell, the oversexed cheerleading coach. Before 'Porky's,' she had a lengthy list of television credits, appearing on 'Columbo,' 'The Incredible Hulk,' 'Charlie's Angels' and 'Qunicy M.E.'
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Simon was the head executive producer and president for AVCO Embassy and produced a number of films through the 1970s and 1980s. Upon the collapse of AVCO Embassy in 1982, Simon sold it to television producer Norman Lear and Lear changed the name to Embassy Entertainment.
- Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
- October 21, 1926
- Melvin Simon
- September 16, 2009
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The film was made in May 1979 with independently raised finance from Melvin Simon Productions. In September 1979, when the movie was in post-production, 20th Century Fox agreed to pick up all Melvin Simon's movies made in 1979 and 1980 in a deal worth an estimated $10 million.
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View full company info for Melvin Simon Productions (US) 1. My Bodyguard. 1980 1h 42m PG. 7.1 (11K) Rate. 67 Metascore. When a boy comes to a new school and gets harassed by a bully, he acquires the services of the school's most feared kid as a bodyguard. 2. When a Stranger Calls. 1979 1h 37m R. 6.4 (14K) Rate. 58 Metascore.
