Charles H. Schneer — Producer
Charles H. Schneer (1920 – 2009) was an American film producer, best known for working with Ray Harryhausen, the specialist known for his work in stop motion model animation.
Together, they created some of the best-loved fantasy and science fiction films to grace the silver screen between 1956 and 1981.
Importantly, Schneer encouraged Harryhausen's imaginative flights even to the point of exceeding his budget - unlike many other producers active in the realm of low-budget film making.
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Together, they created some of the best-loved fantasy and science fiction films to grace the silver screen between 1956 and 1981.
Importantly, Schneer encouraged Harryhausen's imaginative flights even to the point of exceeding his budget - unlike many other producers active in the realm of low-budget film making.
Which is your favorite Charles H. Schneer title?
Join the Discussion Here in the IMDb Poll Community Forum
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