Sam Katzman: Sam Katzman. Producer: Amateur Crook. New York-born Sam Katzman entered the film industry as a prop boy at age 13, and worked his way up the ladder, learning virtually every facet of film production before becoming a producer himself. Starting out producing action/adventure serials (where he got the nickname "Jungle Sam"), Katzman's output encompassed virtually every genre imaginable. In the 1930s he turned out Tim McCoy westerns for Puritan and...
Known For: Amateur Crook (Producer), Sky Racket (Producer(uncredited)), Shadow of Chinatown (Producer), Rio Grande Romance (Producer)