Abel Adams (born Aapeli Korhonen, 14 March 1879 – 14 July 1938) was a Finnish film producer and the founder of
Adams Filmi
Adams Filmi Oy (previously Adamsin Filmitoimisto) was a Finnish film production company. Founded in 1912 by Abel Adams (1879–1938), the company was later merged with Fenno-Filmi which eventually became Fennada-Filmi
Fennada-Filmi was a ...
. He was born in
Karttula and, in the 1930s, ran the largest chain of cinemas in Finland.
After his death in
Helsinki
Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...
in 1938, Adams Filmi stopped producing films for ten years.
Filmography
*''Meren ja lemmen aallot'' (1926)
*''Taistelu Heikkilän talosta'' (1936)
*''Nuorena nukkunut'' (1937)
*''Kiusaus'' (1938)
References
External links
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1879 births
1938 deaths
People from Karttula
People from Kuopio Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
Finnish emigrants to the United States
Finnish film producers
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