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  • Category Motion Pictures

    Address 6270 Hollywood Blvd.

    Ceremony date 02/08/1960

About
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Born:
1893-06-08,
Council Bluffs,
Iowa,
USA
Education:
NA
Ethnicity:
Caucasian
Death Date:
1979-12-23
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Ernest B. Schoedsack

Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack was an American motion picture cinematographer, director, and producer.

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Schoedsack is probably best remembered for being the co-director of the 1933 film, King Kong.

His eyesight was severely damaged in World War II, yet he continued to direct films afterwards. He directed Mighty Joe Young at RKO in 1949, which was a reunion film of the main King Kong creative team .

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