A. W. Hackel

Presenter, Film producer

1882 – 1959

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Who was A. W. Hackel?

A.W. Hackel was an American film producer who founded Supreme Pictures in 1934.

Hackel contracted Bob Steele for 32 of his Westerns, for example Alias John Law in 1935.

In 1936, Republic Pictures needed more Westerns and made a deal with Hackel who released his films through Republic.

After the demise of Supreme Pictures in 1942, Hackel released through Monogram Pictures. All of his pictures were Westerns with the exception of Am I Guilty?, a race film, and The Flaming Urge, a crime film.

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Born
Dec 18, 1882
Austria
Also known as
  • Aaron Hackel
  • A. William Hackel
Nationality
  • Austria
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Oct 22, 1959
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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