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Also Known As Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack
Born June 8, 1893 • Council Bluffs • Iowa
Died December 23, 1979 (aged 86) • Los Angeles • California
Notable Works “Blind Adventure” • “Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness” • “Dr. Cyclops” • “Grass: A Nation’s Battle for Life” • “King Kong” • “Mighty Joe Young” • “Rango” • “The Four Feathers” • “The Last Days of Pompeii” • “The Most Dangerous Game” • “The Son of Kong”

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