Allen K. Wood
American assistant director and production manager
About Allen K. Wood
Lived 1898 – 1977 (aged 79). Allen K. Wood was an American filmmaker, assistant director and unit production manager.
Allen Kirkham Wood (October 8, 1898 – December 14, 1977) was an American assistant director and production manager.
Wood served as a production manager for over 100 films, including In the Heat of the Night, The Magnificent Seven, The Children's Hour, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Irma la Douce, The Horse Soldiers, The Gunfight at Dodge City, Man of the West, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, West Side Story, Follow That Dream, The Apartment, Toys in the Attic, The Hallelujah Trail, The Fortune Cookie, Cast a Giant Shadow, The Thomas Crown Affair, Guns of the Magnificent Seven, Hour of the Gun and The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming.
Wood died in December 1977 in Burbank, California, at the age of 79.
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Who was Allen K. Wood?
American assistant director and production manager (1898-1977)
When was Allen K. Wood born?
Allen K. Wood was born on 8 October 1898 in Sioux City, Iowa.
When did Allen K. Wood die?
Allen K. Wood died on 14 December 1977 in Burbank, California.
What was Allen K. Wood's occupation?
Allen K. Wood was a filmmaker, assistant director and unit production manager.
What nationality was Allen K. Wood?
Allen K. Wood was American.
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