Leo C. Popkin (1914–2011) was a film director and producer in the United States. His brother Harry M. Popkin was the executive producer of Million Dollar Productions, a partnership that included Ralph Cooper.[1][2]

He managed African American movie theaters in Los Angeles.[3] He is known for his gangster films.[4]

He and his brother Harry M. Popkin (1906 – October 7, 1991)[5] worked on movies together.

Filmography

• The Flaming Crisis (1924), co-director
• The Duke Is Tops (1938), producer[6]
• Gang Smashers (1938), director
• Reform School (1939)
• While Thousands Cheer (1940), director
• Four Shall Die (1940), co-director
• My Dear Secretary (1948), producer[7]
• D.O.A. (1949),[8] producer
• Impact (1949 film), producer
• Champagne for Caesar (1950), co-producer
• The Well (1951), co-director and co-producer

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