Edgar Loew

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Edgar Loew was an American film producer who was nominated once for an Oscar for best documentary .

Life

Together with Victor Stoloff, Loew produced the 19-minute documentary short film Little Isles of Freedom about the French overseas territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon for Warner Bros. in 1942 and was nominated together with Stoloff for the Oscar for best documentary film at the 1943 Academy Awards. He was one of the numerous nominees for the first time the Oscar was awarded in this category.

His collaboration as a production assistant on the short film Coal Face, Canada (1943) was his second and last known collaboration in the production of a film.

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