It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
Originally released in 2001. It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures is a documentary film. directed by Eamon Harrington. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Bogdanovich, Samuel Z. Arkoff, and Bob Burns
Synopsis
A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) on a $3000 loan in 1954 with his partner, James H. Nicholson, a former West Coast exhibitor and distributor. The company made its mark by targeting teenagers with quickly produced films that exploited subjects mainstream films were reluctant to tackle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Planet Grande Pictures
- AMC Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures about?
A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) on a $3000 loan in 1954 with his partner, James...
Who directed It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures?
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures was directed by Eamon Harrington.
How long is It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures?
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures released?
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures was released on May 1, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures?
The main cast of It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures includes Peter Bogdanovich, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Bob Burns, Herman Cohen, Roger Corman.