James Szalapski
James Szalapski (October 4, 1945 – September 6, 2000) was a professional screenwriter, cinematographer, producer, and director, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and worked in New York City. His works include many documentaries, most notably Heartworn Highways, a 1976 documentary on several country music artists.
James Szalapski
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- 1945
- Died
- 2000
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- United States
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- film director · screenwriter · film producer
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James Szalapski (October 4, 1945 – September 6, 2000) was a professional screenwriter, cinematographer, producer, and director, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and worked in New York City. His works include many documentaries, most notably Heartworn Highways, a 1976 documentary on several country music artists.
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James Szalapski (1945–2000) was an American film director, screenwriter and film producer.
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