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For nearly 50 years, Edward R. Pressman was the radiant successful counterpoint to those stories. Between his own reserves and strong relationships with other investors, studios, and talent, Pressman’s name was attached to box office smashes, influential debuts, cult favorites, and even a few interesting flops.
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Full name, Edward Rambach Pressman; born April 11, 1943, in New York, NY; son of Jack (a toy company executive) and Lynn Pressman; married Annie McEnroe (an actress), May, 1983; children: Sammy Jack. Education: Stanford University, B.A., with honors, philosophy; London School of Economics, M.A., political science, philosophy, and economics.
Film Executive Producer:
Badlands,Warner Bros., 1973. Despair (also known as Despair—Eine Reise ins Licht), New Line Cinema/Gala Film Distributors, 1978. Paradise Alley,Universal, 1978. Victoria,Svensk Filmindustri, 1979. Flicks (also known as Hollyweird and Loose Joints), United Film Distribution, 1981. Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan, a barbar, Conan barbaari, Conan barbaren, Conan barbarzynca, Conan, der Barbar, Conan e os barbaros, Conan, el barbaro, Conan il barbaro, Conan le barbare, Conan, le barbare,...
Film Producer:
Girl,1966. Out of It,United Artists, 1969. (As Edward Rambach Pressman) The Revolutionary,United Artists, 1970. Dealing: Or The Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues,Warner Bros., 1971. Sisters (also known as Blood Sisters), American International Pictures/New Line Cinema, 1973. Phantom of the Paradise (also known as Phantom and Phantom of the Fillmore), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1974. (With Michele Rappaport) Old Boyfriends,Avco-Embassy, 1979. Heart Beat,Columbia/EMI/Warner, 1980. You B...
Film Work; Other:
Presenter, You Better Watch Out (also known as Christmas Evil and Terror in Toyland), Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation, 1980. Executive soundtrack producer, The Crow: City of Angels (also known as The Crow II, The Crow—Die Rache der Kraehe, The crow, la cite des anges, Crow II—enkelten kaupunki, El cuervo: ciudad de angeles, Il corvo 2, Le corbeau: Cite des anges, O corvo—A cidade dos anjos, O corvo—Cidade dos anjos, Sehir melekleri, and Vrana 2-Grad andjela), Miramax/Dimension Films, 1996.
Videos:
(As Ed Pressman) Himself, Bad Lieutenant: Ed Pressman Interview(short), Wild Side Video, 2004. Himself, Sisters, l'autopsie(short), Wild Side Video, 2004. Himself, American Psycho: From Book to Screen,Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2005. Himself, Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's "Phantom of the Paradise," Opening, 2006.
Periodicals:
Film Comment,January, 2001, p. 8. New York Times Magazine,September 29, 1987.
Electronic:
Pressman Film,http://www.pressman.com, May 3, 2007.
Brief Synopsis. A nerdy high schooler vies for the charms of a cheerleader with a brawling football player.
PRESSMAN-WILLIAMS ENTERPRISES, INC. PRESSMAN-WILLIAMS ENTERPRISES, INC. (Number: 706773) was incorporated on 04/22/1974 in California. Their business is recorded as FOREIGN STOCK. The Company's current operating status is FTB FORFEITED
Most of the financing for the $1.3 million budget was eventually provided by executive producer Gustave Berne, after producer Edward R. Pressman’s company, Pressman-Williams Enterprises, came onto the project, as stated in the 30 Oct 1974 Var review.
