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Lee S. Marcus

Lee S. Marcus

Known For Production
Birthday Dec 07, 1893
Died Jan 30, 1969 (75)
Birthplace Buffalo, New York, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 15, 2025
Entry Date Aug 15, 2025
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lee Marcus, also known as Lee S. Marcus (December 7, 1893 – January 30, 1969), was an American film producer of the 1930s and 1940s. During his fifteen-year career he produced over 85 films, most of them between 1934 and 1941 while he was at RKO Studios. Prior ... to his production career, Marcus worked for FBO and then RKO as a sales executive, reaching the level of vice president in both organizations. At RKO, he was head of production of the studio's b-films during the late 1930s and the beginning of the 1940s. He was also responsible for producing what many consider to be the first film noir, 1940's Stranger on the Third Floor. Marcus was born on December 7, 1893 in Buffalo, New York. His father was Albert L. Marcus. During World War I Marcus served with the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), and in 1918 was stationed in Vitry, France.

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Filmography

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Bullet Code

Bullet Code

1940

Original Music Composer

Legion of the Lawless

Legion of the Lawless

1940

Production Executive

Beauty for the Asking

Beauty for the Asking

1939

Production Executive

The Marshal Of Mesa City

The Marshal Of Mesa City

1939

Production Executive

The Day the Bookies Wept

The Day the Bookies Wept

1939

Production Executive

Trouble in Sundown

Trouble in Sundown

1939

Production Executive

The Fighting Gringo

The Fighting Gringo

1939

Production Executive

The Rookie Cop

The Rookie Cop

1939

Production Executive

Racketeers of the Range

Racketeers of the Range

1939

Production Executive

The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

1939

Production Executive

Pacific Liner

Pacific Liner

1939

Production Executive

Sued for Libel

Sued for Libel

1939

Production Executive

Panama Lady

Panama Lady

1939

Production Executive

Twelve Crowded Hours

Twelve Crowded Hours

1939

Production Executive

Five Came Back

Five Came Back

1939

Production Executive

The Law West of Tombstone

The Law West of Tombstone

1938

Production Executive

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Lost Honeymoon

Lost Honeymoon

1947

Producer

The Saint In Palm Springs

The Saint In Palm Springs

1941

Executive Producer

Along the Rio Grande

Along the Rio Grande

1941

Executive Producer

Play Girl

Play Girl

1941

Executive Producer

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife

1941

Producer

Little Orvie

Little Orvie

1940

Executive Producer

Prairie Law

Prairie Law

1940

Executive Producer

The Saint Takes Over

The Saint Takes Over

1940

Executive Producer

The Fargo Kid

The Fargo Kid

1940

Executive Producer

One Crowded Night

One Crowded Night

1940

Executive Producer

You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife

1940

Executive Producer

Triple Justice

Triple Justice

1940

Executive Producer

Stage to Chino

Stage to Chino

1940

Executive Producer

Millionaires in Prison

Millionaires in Prison

1940

Executive Producer

The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back

1939

Executive Producer

Annabel Takes a Tour

Annabel Takes a Tour

1938

Executive Producer

High Flyers

High Flyers

1937

Producer

On Again—Off Again

On Again—Off Again

1937

Producer

We're on the Jury

We're on the Jury

1937

Producer

Silly Billies

Silly Billies

1936

Associate Producer

So and Sew

So and Sew

1936

Producer

Love on a Bet

Love on a Bet

1936

Associate Producer

Dummy Ache

Dummy Ache

1936

Producer

The Nitwits

The Nitwits

1935

Associate Producer

The Rainmakers

The Rainmakers

1935

Producer

Ocean Swells

Ocean Swells

1934

Producer

Lightning Strikes Twice

Lightning Strikes Twice

1934

Associate Producer

The Dancing Millionaire

The Dancing Millionaire

1934

Producer

Kentucky Kernels

Kentucky Kernels

1934

Producer

Organization Category Movie
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