Samuel Z. Arkoff
Popularity:0.308
Known For:Production
Birthday:1918-06-12
Place of Birth:Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
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Also Known As:Samuel Zachary Arkoff, Samuel Arkoff, Sam Arkoff, Sam Lang

Playboy: The Story of X (1998)
The Story Of X takes you to the earliest days of adult films when men peddled stag reels and projectors out of the trunks of their cars, then through...

Naked Paradise (1957)
Gangster Zac Cotton and his two henchmen, Mitch and Sonny, try to get a boat to get off a tropical island after a botched robbery heist.

Runaway Daughters (1994)
Angie, Mary, and Laura are teenage girls who are fed up with their bland and unexciting small town lives. Mary discovers that she's pregnant after...

Pitch (1997)
A Canadian documentary featuring two young filmmakers attending the Toronto Film Festival to pitch a film concept to various celebrities. Their film...

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
Hollywood is a town of tinsel and glamour; but there is another Hollywood, a place where maverick independent exploitation filmmakers went toe to toe...

Drive-In Movie Memories (2001)
A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom,...

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)
A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation)...

Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins (2014)
From THINGS to BODY SNATCHERS to CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, sci-fi monsters dominated 1950s horror. Take a ride to an era of drive-ins, Red...

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)
A comprehensive story of Hollywood's horror and science fiction films of the 1950s, told by the people who made them.

Some Nudity Required (1998)
A woman working in the B movie industry begins examining the industry and the damaged, desperate people who work in it.

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater (1995)
A video documentary/road trip that celebrates the drive-in movie theater's impact on the United States, and pays homage to the people who keep the...

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000)
Director Garry S. Grant’s insightful documentary celebrates the work and legacy of auteur filmmaker Mario Bava, the grand master of Italian...

The Troma System (1993)
A 30 minute infomercial that originally aired on Comedy Central in 1993. The idea was that by purchasing Troma Inc. movie products you could better...

The Fanex Files, Volume 2: Samuel Z. Arkoff (2008)
Samuel Z. Arkoff, along with James Nicholson, founded the immensely successful American International Pictures. AIP discovered an untapped audience...

The Dark Side of Hollywood (1998)
Behind the scenes of Hollywood's low-budget movie industry. It is a powerful portrait of the fragility of fame and the cost of stardom. B-pictures...

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters (1994)
This documentary celebrates the work of illustrator Reynold Brown, whose colorful and compelling art graced over 300 movie posters during the 1950s...

Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature (2001)
