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Izzy Sparber

Overview

  • Born
    March 7, 1906 · New York, New York, USA
  • Died
    August 29, 1958 · New York City, New York, USA
  • Birth name
    Isadore Sparber

Biography

  • Izzy Sparber was born on March 7, 1906 in New York, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Popeye vs. the Red Indians (1978), Superman: The Mad Scientist (1941) and Gulliver's Travels (1939). He was married to Jeanette. He died on August 29, 1958 in New York City, New York, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Jeanette(? - August 29, 1958) (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
      David Sparber

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  • Animator

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  • Was a partner in the Famous Studios venture, which was created in in the early 1940s with Seymour Kneitel and Dan Gordon, with Sam Buchwald at the helm. The studio, originally located in Miami, was formed as an entity to separate officially and legally from Paramount the former Fleischer Studios, which had been a sub-studio of Paramount and producer of their animated shorts, until one of its chief animators, Dave Fleischer, defected and signed a contract with Columbia Pictures after falling out with his co-animator brother Max Fleischer.

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