Lewis J. Rachmil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lewis J. Rachmil

Film producer, Art director

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1908

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1984

Profession: production designer, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Lewis J.
Rachmil (July 3, 1908 – February 19, 1984) was an American film producer and art director.
He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Art Direction for the film Our Town.
In the mid and late 1940s, he produced several of William Boyd's popular Hopalong Cassidy B-Westerns.
In 1959, he was producer of Men into Space, a one-season CBS TV series that tried to give a serious science fiction preview of where the then-new American space program seemed to be heading.
During the 1960s he produced several films in England for Mirisch Films. He was born in New York City and died in Beverly Hills, California.