Martin B. Cohen (1923–2007) was an American film producer, best known for his work in the exploitation field.[1]
He was manager of Bruce Dern.[2]
He wrote and produced Humanoids of the Deep. The success of this led to him announcing he was going to embark on a $36 million production slate, which included a variety of movies including sequels to Piranha and Humanoids of the Deep as well as The House Where Evil Dwells. Only the latter film was made.[3][4]
Select credits
edit- Instant Love (1964) - producer
- Blood of Dracula's Castle (1969) - producer
- Nightmare in Wax (1969) - producer
- The Rebel Rousers (1970) - producer, director
- Emilio and His Magical Bull (1975) - producer
- Humanoids from the Deep (1980) - producer, story
- The House Where Evil Dwells (1982) - producer
References
edit- ^ Epstein, Andrew (8 May 1980). "'Humanoids' haywire, women say". Los Angeles Times. pp. 4–6 Part 6.
- ^ pp. 174-175 McGilligan. Patrick Jack's Life: A Biography of Jack Nicholson W. W. Norton & Company, 17 Feb 1996
- ^ Koetting, Christopher T. (2013). Mind warp! : the fantastic true story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures. Midnight Marquee Press. p. 177.
- ^ "Monster". Starburst. No. 29. January 1981. p. 13.
External links
edit- Martin B. Cohen at IMDb
- Martin B. Cohen at AFI