- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHannah Dorner
- Hannah Weinstein was born on June 23, 1911 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a producer, known for Stir Crazy (1980), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) and Claudine (1974). She died on March 9, 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Children
- Co-founded Third World Cinema Corporation in 1971 with Ossie Davis, Diana Sands and Rita Moreno, among others, to make films with Black and Latino talent. The first film produced was "Claudine.".
- Mother of producer Paula Weinstein
- Heavily involved in New York City's leftist Democratic circles until she was hounded by the House Un-American Activities Committee because of her activism. She exiled herself in England where she became a prolific producer of television dramas.
- Worked on a New York mayoral campaign for Fiorello La Guardia.
- Mother-in-law of Mark Rosenberg.
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