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During this episode we talk to Producer Jon Davison. Mr. Davison’s producing credits include Starship Troopers, Robocop, Piranha, and Airplane!. Ed. note: due to a technical glitch with Bill’s mic he is a little quiet, but we thought the interview was too cool not to share!

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In this classic tale from the Arabian Nights, a poor woodcutter discovers the hidden treasures of a band of robbers, survives great danger, and brings riches to his whole family — with some help from a clever servant.

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During this episode we talk to Filmmaker Larry Cohen.  Mr. Cohen’s directing credits include Hell Up in Harlem, Wicked Stepmother, and It’s Alive.

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During this episode we talk to Director Joe Dante. Mr Dante’s directing credits include Gremlins, The Burbs, and Innerspace.

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During this episode we talk to Producer Susan Arnold, daughter of Jack Arnold, Director of The Incredible Shrinking Man. Ms. Arnold reveals the significance of The Incredible Shrinking Man within her father’s oeuvre, and fun stories about her own career in Hollywood.

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The Crow, an old tale from Poland, is quite similar to the French classic, Beauty and the Beast. This heroine, though, faces fear and isolation that her French counterpart never imagined!

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Legends of Film is proud to present an interview with Cinematographer Jack N. Green. Mr. Green’s film credits include Bird, Unforgiven and the 2005 sci-fi thriller Serenity.