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Abel Adams

Abel Adams

Finnish film producer (1879–1938)

Abel Adams (born Aapeli Korhonen, 14 March 1879 – 14 July 1938) was a Finnish film producer and the founder of Adams Filmi.[1] He was born in Karttula and, in the 1930s, ran the largest chain of cinemas in Finland.[2] After his death in Helsinki in 1938, Adams Filmi stopped producing films for ten years.[3]

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Filmography

  • Meren ja lemmen aallot (1926)
  • Taistelu Heikkilän talosta (1936)
  • Nuorena nukkunut (1937)
  • Kiusaus (1938)

References

  1. [1]
    "ELONET – Abel Adams". KAVA. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  2. [2]
    Uusitalo, Kari. "Adams, Abel (1879–1938) | Biografiakeskus, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura". Biografiakeskus, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  3. [3]
    Soila, Tytti (20 February 1998). Nordic National Cinemas. Taylor & Francis. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-415-08195-5. Retrieved 10 August 2012.


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