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William Bronston was born in March 1939 to Bessarabian-born Jewish American film producer Samuel Bronston (1908–1994) and Ukrainian-American pianist Sara "Dony" Bronston (1911–1990). Bronston was born in Los Angeles and raised in an affluent family in Beverly Hills, California.
Samuel Bronston (né Bronstein; March 26, 1908 – January 12, 1994) was a Bessarabian-born American film producer, film director, and a nephew of Russian socialist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. He was also the petitioner in a U.S. Supreme Court case that set a major precedent for perjury prosecutions when it overturned his conviction.
Jun 6, 2018 · Introducing Dr. William Bronston, our latest unsung hero of healthcare reform! This project of HEAL California highlights the hard work and dedication of individuals who are working – often in the background – to win Medicare-for-All in California and the nation.
Jun 9, 2018 · His father, Samuel Bronston, was a major movie producer with films such as the King of Kings and El Cid, and he is the great-nephew of the socialist revolutionary figure Leon Trotsky.
- Edward Barrera
This essay examines the contexts that shaped the film's reception in the early 1960s, and demonstrates that, although the New York Times was often explicitly critical of the spectacle associated with historical epics such as El Cid, its film critics were actually more concerned with the ways in which these films threatened cultural distinctions ...
- Comparative American Studies
- 300-315
- 16
Jan 22, 2021 · Producer Samuel Bronston built his Peking set on a 250-acre site at a ranch 16 miles from Madrid, Spain, near the foot of the Sierra Guadarrama mountains. To ensure authenticity, a canal was enlarged to supply 15,000 gallons of water a day from a specially-prepared reservoir holding half a million gallons.
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Feb 26, 2021 · In the landmark case Bronston v. US, the Supreme Court put forward a reading of the perjury statute according to which one could only be tried for perjury on the basis of what one had stated, not what was implicated.
