Arthur Loew Jr. (December 26, 1925 – November 10, 1995) was an American film producer.VarietyVariety
Loew was born in New York City. His maternal grandfather, Adolph Zukor, founded Paramount Pictures. His paternal grandfather, Marcus Loew, founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Loew's Theatres, and his father, Arthur M. Loew, was a president of MGM's parent company.
He produced such films as The Affairs of Dobie Gillis and Penelope starring Natalie Wood.
Loew was romantically linked to many celebrities of his time, including Eartha Kitt, Joan Collins, and Elizabeth Taylor. "Who Is the Man on the Beach with Liz?", Modern Screen, Nov 1958, p22-23. Retrieved May 13, 2023. He was known for his popular parties that were attended by stars like Dennis Hopper, Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Peter M. Brant and Tony Shafrazi, "Dennis Hopper Complete Interview", Interview Magazine, July 15, 2010. Retrieved May 13, 2023. In the 1950s he was briefly married to Deborah Minardos Power, who had previously been the wife of actors Nico Minardos and Tyrone Power.
Loew died of lung cancer in Amado, Arizona, at age 69.
Filmography Penelope (producer) The Rack (1956) (producer) The Marauders (1955) (producer) The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953) (producer) Arena (1953) (producer) Teresa (1951) (producer)
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