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Movie producer Mike Todd, who won an Oscar for Around the World in 80 Days (Best Motion Picture, 1956), dies in an airplane crash in New Mexico. Todd was born in Minneapolis in 1909 as Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen.
First published: July 1, 2015 Last modified: March 22, 2024