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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,489 posts) Fri Mar 4, 2022, 04:26 AM Mar 2022

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Alan Ladd Jr., Oscar-winning producer who greenlit 'Star Wars,' dies at 84

Alan Ladd Jr., Oscar-winning producer who greenlit ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 84

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Alan Ladd Jr., Oscar-winning producer who greenlit ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 84
He was involved in more than a dozen movies that earned Oscar nominations for best picture, and won the prize as a producer of "Braveheart."

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Alan Ladd Jr., Oscar-winning producer who greenlit 'Star Wars,' dies at 84 (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 OP

Star Wars, Alien, Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire, A Fish Called Wanda, Moonstruck, Thelma & Louise, Celerity Mar 2022 #1

Just read the obit in the Times. A film executive with real vision. Tomconroy Mar 2022 #2

Cheryl Ladd's ex-husband. no_hypocrisy Mar 2022 #3

Celerity

(43,408 posts)

1. Star Wars, Alien, Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire, A Fish Called Wanda, Moonstruck, Thelma & Louise,

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2022, 05:21 AM

Mar 2022

and Braveheart.

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts)

2. Just read the obit in the Times. A film executive with real vision.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2022, 07:15 AM

Mar 2022

no_hypocrisy

(46,121 posts)

3. Cheryl Ladd's ex-husband.

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Fri Mar 4, 2022, 07:50 AM

Mar 2022

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