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Lewis J. Rachmil(1908-1984)

  • Producer
  • Art Director
  • Production Manager
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Lewis J. Rachmil was born on 3 July 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and art director, known for Footloose (1984), Our Town (1940) and The Pace That Thrills (1952). He died on 19 February 1984 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornJuly 3, 1908
DiedFebruary 19, 1984(75)
BornJuly 3, 1908
DiedFebruary 19, 1984(75)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Footloose (1984)
Footloose
6.6
  • Producer(produced by)
  • 1984
William Holden and Martha Scott in Our Town (1940)
Our Town
6.5
  • Art Director
  • 1940
Carla Balenda, Michael St. Angel, and Bill Williams in The Pace That Thrills (1952)
The Pace That Thrills
5.4
  • Producer
  • 1952
Tight Spot (1955)
Tight Spot
6.6
  • Producer
  • 1955

Credits

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Producer

  • Protocol (1984)
    Protocol
    5.5
    • associate producer
    • 1984
  • Footloose (1984)
    Footloose
    6.6
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1984
  • Trader Horn (1973)
    Trader Horn
    4.4
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Hell Boats (1970)
    Hell Boats
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Mosquito Squadron (1969)
    Mosquito Squadron
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1969
  • The Thousand Plane Raid (1969)
    The Thousand Plane Raid
    5.6
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Alan Arkin in Inspector Clouseau (1968)
    Inspector Clouseau
    4.8
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Hawaii (1966)
    Hawaii
    6.5
    • associate producer
    • 1966
  • Suzanne Pleshette in A Rage to Live (1965)
    A Rage to Live
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Return from the Ashes (1965)
    Return from the Ashes
    6.9
    • executive producer
    • 1965
  • 633 Squadron (1964)
    633 Squadron
    6.4
    • executive producer
    • 1964
  • Kings of the Sun (1963)
    Kings of the Sun
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1963
  • The Comedy Spot (1960)
    The Comedy Spot
    7.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1962
  • Men Into Space (1959)
    Men Into Space
    7.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1959–1960
  • Lou Costello in The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959)
    The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1959

Art Director

  • William Boyd in Pirates on Horseback (1941)
    Pirates on Horseback
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • William Boyd in Border Vigilantes (1941)
    Border Vigilantes
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • Richard Dix, Preston Foster, and Patricia Morison in The Round Up (1941)
    The Round Up
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • Buster Keaton, Hugh Herbert, Anita Louise, and Alan Mowbray in The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)
    The Villain Still Pursued Her
    5.4
    • Art Director (as Lewis Rachmil)
    • 1940
  • Richard Dix and Florence Rice in Cherokee Strip (1940)
    Cherokee Strip
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • William Boyd and Russell Hayden in Stagecoach War (1940)
    Stagecoach War
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • William Boyd, Eddie Dean, and Britt Wood in Hidden Gold (1940)
    Hidden Gold
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • William Holden and Martha Scott in Our Town (1940)
    Our Town
    6.5
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Alan Ladd, Noah Beery Jr., Morris Ankrum, Russell Hayden, Victor Jory, and Jo Ann Sayers in The Light of Western Stars (1940)
    The Light of Western Stars
    5.5
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • William Boyd in The Showdown (1940)
    The Showdown
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Bobby Breen, Marla Shelton, and Kent Taylor in Escape to Paradise (1939)
    Escape to Paradise
    4.7
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • Tito Guízar in The Llano Kid (1939)
    The Llano Kid
    5.3
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • William Boyd in Law of the Pampas (1939)
    Law of the Pampas
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • Irene Dare in Everything's on Ice (1939)
    Everything's on Ice
    5.1
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • William Boyd and Russell Hayden in Range War (1939)
    Range War
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1939

Production Manager

  • Peter Lorre, Mickey Rooney, Barbara Bates, and Jeanne Cagney in Quicksand (1950)
    Quicksand
    6.6
    • production manager
    • 1950
  • The Great Rupert (1950)
    The Great Rupert
    6.4
    • production supervisor
    • 1950
  • David Niven and Shirley Temple in A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
    A Kiss for Corliss
    5.8
    • production manager
    • 1949
  • Laraine Day and Franchot Tone in Without Honor (1949)
    Without Honor
    6.1
    • production manager
    • 1949
  • Dennis O'Keefe and Gail Russell in The Great Dan Patch (1949)
    The Great Dan Patch
    5.8
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1949
  • Randolph Scott, Nancy Olson, and Jane Wyatt in Canadian Pacific (1949)
    Canadian Pacific
    5.9
    • in charge of production
    • 1949
  • William Bendix, Barbara Britton, and Dennis O'Keefe in Cover Up (1949)
    Cover Up
    6.6
    • production manager
    • 1949
  • Richard Jaeckel, Ross Ford, Arthur Franz, Mickey Knox, Harry Lauter, William Murphy, Tommy Noonan, and Gene Reynolds in Jungle Patrol (1948)
    Jungle Patrol
    6.0
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1948
  • Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray in An Innocent Affair (1948)
    An Innocent Affair
    6.1
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • John Emery and Tamara Geva in The Gay Intruders (1948)
    The Gay Intruders
    6.3
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Ralph Byrd, William Gargan, and Marjorie Lord in The Argyle Secrets (1948)
    The Argyle Secrets
    6.3
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1948
  • Hillary Brooke and John Emery in Let's Live Again (1948)
    Let's Live Again
    6.2
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Russell Hayden in Knights of the Range (1940)
    Knights of the Range
    5.8
    • unit manager
    • 1940
  • Kermit Maynard in Trails of the Wild (1935)
    Trails of the Wild
    5.6
    • production manager
    • 1935

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    • Lewis Rachmil
  • Born
    • July 3, 1908
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 19, 1984
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(undisclosed)

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