Lang, Otto, 1908-2006
Dates
- Existence: 1908 - 2006
Biographical History
Otto Lang (1908-2006) was a ski instructor, film producer, and author.
Otto Lang was born in 1908 in Bosnia. He was a skier and a pioneer ski instructor. He formed ski schools in the United States and later, became a film producer and director. Lang produced Call Northside 777 (1948), 5 Fingers (1952), Search for Paradise (1956), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Vesuvius Express (1953), The First Piano Quartette (1954), and Jet Carrier (1954). He also wrote his autobiography A Bird of Passage: The story of my life.
Citation:
A bird of passage, c1994: t.p. (Otto Lang) jkt. (b. in Bosnia in 1908)Wikipedia, viewed on Oct. 25, 2006 (Otto Lang; b. Jan. 21, 1908 in Tesanta, Austria-Hungary; d. Jan. 30, 2006; skier and pioneer ski instructor in the US; later became a movie director and producer)
IMDb, October 12, 2017 (Otto Lang was born on January 21, 1908 in Tesanta, Austria-Hungary; he was a director and producer, known for Northwest Passage (1958), Jet Carrier (1954) and The First Piano Quartette (1954); he died on January 30, 2006 in Seattle, Washington)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Audio and stock footage from various Cinerama films, 1958-2008
Tapes containing stock footage, interviews, and sound tracks from various Cinerama films. Materials undated.
Digital beta master recordings from Cinerama Adventure, 1958-2008
Master tapes containing different versions of Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Hi-definition master recordings from Cinerama Adventure, 1958-2008
High-definition master recordings of various films incuding Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Materials undated.
Interviews and stills on Cinemiracle Windjammer and Cinerama advertising, 1958-2008
32 tapes containing interviews, stills, and research by Strohmaier for Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Interviews and stills on Neon Theatre, How the West was Won, and editing Cinerama, 1958-2008
39 camera rolls, including interviews, stills, and research on Cinerama by Strohmaier for his film Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Interviews and stills on Oyster Bay, Paul Mantz, and editing Cinerama, 1958-2008
36 tapes containing interviews, stills, and research by Strohmaier for his work on Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Interviews and stills on stunts and Cinerama editing and filming, 1958-2008
40 tapes containing interviews, stills, and research by Strohmaier for Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Materials on smileboxing, Seven Wonders of the World, Cinerama Adventure, and Cinerama shorts., 1958-2008
Travelogues and stock footage of Cinerama shorts and the making of Cinerama Adventure. Materials undated.
Ski gulls / directed by film producer Otto Lang
Contains a DVD copy of the film Ski gulls, produced by Otto Lang at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, around the year 1943.
Stock footage and materials from various Cinerama films, 1958-2008
Tapes containing footage of various films and interiviews, as well as materials related to the University of California, Los Angeles. Materials undated.
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- Archival Object 9
- Collection 2
- Subject
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 10
- Motion pictures 10
- One-sheet posters 10
- Performing Arts 10
- Photographs 10