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(Redirected from Harry Popkin) American film director and produce
Lobby card for Life Goes On with "Harry M. Popkin Presents Louise Beavers" logo inset

Leo C. Popkin (1914–2011) was a film director and producer in the United States. His brother Harry M. Popkin was the executive producer of Million Dollar Productions, a partnership that included Ralph Cooper.

He managed African American movie theaters in Los Angeles. He is known for his gangster films.

He and his brother Harry M. Popkin (1906 – October 7, 1991) worked on movies together.

Filmography

References

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  2. Reid, Mark A. (March 25, 2005). Black Lenses, Black Voices: African American Film Now. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 9780742568617 – via Google Books.
  3. Dibbern, Doug (December 17, 2015). Hollywood Riots: Violent Crowds and Progressive Politics in American Film. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9780857729910 – via Google Books.
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  6. "Lobby card for the Duke is Tops". nmaahc.si.edu.
  7. Distributors, Alpha Video; Day, Laraine; Douglas, Kirk; Martin, Charles; Popkin, Harry M.; Walker, Helen; Wynn, Keenan. "My dear secretary - Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York". link.livebrary.com.
  8. Shadoian, Jack (January 16, 2003). Dreams and Dead Ends: The American Gangster Film. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198032632 – via Google Books.
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