Walter Shenson(1919-2000)

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Walter Shenson was born on 22 June 1919 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a producer and director, known for A Hard Day's Night (1964), Welcome to the Club (1971) and Help! (1965). He died on 17 October 2000 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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A Hard Day's Night

7.5

Producer

1964

Welcome to the Club

3.8

Producer

1971

Help!

7.1

Producer

1965

Korea Patrol

3.8

Producer

1951

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You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
7.4
Video
- executive producer
- 1996
Ruby Jean and Joe
6.7
TV Movie
- producer
- 1996
Echo Park
5.7
- producer
- 1985
Reuben, Reuben
6.8
- producer
- 1983
The Chicken Chronicles
5.3
- producer
- 1977
Digby: The Biggest Dog in the World
5.4
- producer
- 1973
A Talent for Loving
4.6
- producer
- 1973
Welcome to the Club
3.8
- producer
- 1971
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
4.7
- producer
- 1968
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia
5.3
- producer (produced by)
- 1968
Help!
7.1
- producer
- 1965
Vacation Playhouse
7.7
TV Series
- producer
- 1964
A Hard Day's Night
7.5
- producer
- 1964
The Mouse on the Moon
6.3
- producer
- 1963
A Matter of WHO
6.2
- producer
- 1961

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Alternative name
- Walter Shensen
Born
- June 22, 1919
- San Francisco, California, USA
Died
- October 17, 2000
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(natural causes)

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Trivia
A graduate of Stanford University, he initially worked as a publicist for Paramount and Columbia, before settling in Britain in the mid-1950's. Chiefly remembered for producing the Beatles' films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!".

Quotes
[interviewed about film-making in Britain in 1971]: Still a lovely place to live, no longer any place for a film-maker to work. For an American, it is impossible to make a film reflecting the British scene - there just is no scene today.