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Abel Adams
Born(1879-03-14)14 March 1879
Died14 July 1938(1938-07-14) (aged 59)
Helsinki, Finland

Abel Adams (born Aapeli Korhonen, 14 March 1879 Karttula, Finland – 14 July 1938 Helsinki) was a Finnish film producer and the founder of Adams Filmi.[1] In the 1930s, Adams ran the largest chain of cinemas in Finland.[2] After his death in 1938, Adams Filmi did not produce new films for ten years.[3]

Filmography

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

References

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