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Merian C. Cooper

Merian C. Cooper
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Merian Caldwell Cooper was an American filmmaker, actor, producer and military aviator. In film, his most famous work was the 1933 movie King Kong, and he is credited as co-inventor of the Cinerama film projection process.

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  1. Ernest B. SchoedsackJune 8, 1893 – December 23, 1979
  2. Ernst MarischkaJanuary 2, 1893 – May 12, 1963
  3. Leslie HowardApril 3, 1893 – June 1, 1943
  4. Lillian GishOctober 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993
  5. Merian C. Cooper (this page)October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973
  6. Vladimir MayakovskyJuly 19, 1893 – April 14, 1930

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