Henry Ginsberg (1897–1979) was head of production at Paramount Studios in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He subsequently produced ''

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'' (1956). Born to a

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family, he arrived at Paramount in 1940 and replaced

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as head of production in 1944. He resigned in 1950, after leading the studio during a particularly successful period.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ginsberg, Henry American Jews 1897 births 1979 deaths