Merian C. Cooper (

1893

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Merian Caldwell Cooper

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Birth Name:
Merian Caldwell Cooper

Date of Birth:
October 24, 1893,

Height:
5' 8" (1.73 m)

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Merian C. Cooper Biography

In 1920, Merian C. Cooper was a member of volunteer of the American Kosciuszko Squadron that supported the Polish army in the war with Soviet Russia, where he met best friend and producing partner Ernest B. Schoedsack. On 26 July 1920, his plane was shot down, and he spent nearly nine months in the Soviet prisoner-of-war camp. He escaped just before the war was over. He was decorated by Marshall Jozef Pilsudski with the highest military decorations: Virtuti Military. He had a successful career in the military and in the movie business.

Merian C. Cooper filmography

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1. Best of Cinerama (1963)
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2. Seven Wonders of the World (1956)
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3. The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
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4. The Quiet Man (1952)
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5. Rio Grande (1950)
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6. Wagon Master (1950)
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7. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
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8. Mighty Joe Young (1949)
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9. The Fugitive (1947)
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10. Dr. Cyclops (1940)
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11. The Toy Wife (1938)
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12. Dancing Pirate (1936)
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13. She (1935)
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14. The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
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15. Two Alone (1934)
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16. This Man Is Mine (1934)
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17. Keep 'Em Rolling (1934)
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18. Kentucky Kernels (1934)
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19. The Lost Patrol (1934)
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20. Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934)
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21. Success at Any Price (1934)
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22. Spitfire (1934)
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23. Finishing School (1934)
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24. Sing and Like It (1934)
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25. Long Lost Father (1934)
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26. The Meanest Gal in Town (1934)
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27. One Man's Journey (1933)
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28. Before Dawn (1933)
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29. Aggie Appleby Maker of Men (1933)
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30. Headline Shooter (1933)
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31. Ace of Aces (1933)
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32. No Marriage Ties (1933)
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33. Chance at Heaven (1933)
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34. If I Were Free (1933)
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35. Blind Adventure (1933)
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36. The Son of Kong (1933)
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37. Double Harness (1933)
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38. Rafter Romance (1933)
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39. Morning Glory (1933)
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40. Flying Devils (1933)
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41. Midshipman Jack (1933)
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42. Ann Vickers (1933)
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43. Flying Down to Rio (1933)
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44. After Tonight (1933)
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45. Flaming Gold (1933)
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46. The Right to Romance (1933)
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47. Little Women (1933)
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48. I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper (2005)
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49. Cinerama Adventure (2002)
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50. King Kong (1933)
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