Angelo Colombus
Senior HTF Member
David Picker who was studio head of United Artist, Paramount, and Columbia past away on Saturday. He won the rights to the James Bond novels and recommended United Artists to make a movie about The Beatles which became A Hard Day's Night. He also brought European filmmakers such as Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, François Truffaut, Louis Malle, and Sergio Leone to United Artists as well as Woody Allen.