Roger Corman, B-movie King And Iconoclast Who Launched Major Directors With Low Budgets, Dies At 98

Eric Kohn, IndieWire
Sat, 05/11/2024 - 7:11pm

Corman’s career took place over seven decades and more than 500 producing credits.

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Roger Corman, B-movie King And Iconoclast Who Launched Major Directors With Low Budgets, Dies At 98

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