Tag: Caged Heat

  • Samuel Gelfman, Roger Corman Film Producer, Dies at 88

    Samuel Gelfman, Roger Corman Film Producer, Dies at 88

    Samuel Gelfman, a New York producer known for his work on Roger Corman’s “Caged Heat,” “Cockfighter” and “Cannonball!,” died Thursday morning at UCLA Hospital in Westwood following complications from heart and respiratory disease, his son Peter Gelfman confirmed. He was 88.Gelfman was born in Brooklyn, New York and was raised in Caldwell New Jersey where…

  • Samuel Gelfman, Producer of Roger Corman Films in the 1970s, Dies at 88

    Samuel Gelfman, Producer of Roger Corman Films in the 1970s, Dies at 88

    Samuel Gelfman, who produced the low-budget films Caged Heat, Cockfighter and Cannonball! for Roger Corman’s New World Pictures in the 1970s, has died. He was 88.Gelfman died Thursday at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from heart and respiratory disease, his son Peter Gelfman, a New York-based property master, told The…