Began his career in the mid-1940s as an editor for Pathe studios in Paris and was enlisted by director John Huston to adapt the novel "The Red Badge of Courage", which Huston filmed in 1951. Band went on to establish himself as an independent producer-director, moving his operation to Rome in the early 1960s.
- Also Credited As:
Alfredo Antonini
- Born:
May 7, 1924 in Paris, France
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Job Titles:
Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Assistant director, Editor
Milestones
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1951 Adapted "The Red Badge of Courage" for John Huston
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1956 Feature directing and producing debut, "Young Guns"
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Began film career as an editor at Pathe Studios in Paris