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Where was Fred Zinnemann originally from?

  • Austrian Empire

  • United Kingdom

  • Russian Empire

  • French Empire

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Fred Zinnemann was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary in 1897. He moved to the United States with his family in 1910. He worked as a newsreel cameraman and director before becoming a feature film director in the 1930s. He is best known for his films The Search (1948), High Noon (1952), From Here to Eternity (1953), and A Man for All Seasons (1966).
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