Which actor/director's production company is called Malpaso Productions?
Malpaso Productions company for Eastwood following the success of and using the earnings from the Dollars Trilogy. The first feature they produced was the 1967 film "Hang 'Em High". Leonard served as President of the Malpaso Company and associate producer of Eastwood's films from "Hang 'Em High" until his death in 1969. Eastwood is known for very tight shooting schedules, finishing his movies on schedule and on budget, or earlier and under budget, typically in much less time than most production companies. Malpaso Productions Malpaso Productions, originally known as The Malpaso Company, is Clint Eastwood's production company. It was established in 1967
Malpaso Productions When Eastwood agreed to take the role of the Man with No Name in "A Fistful of Dollars" in 1964, his agent told him that it would be a "bad step" for his career. The Dollars Trilogy were surprisingly successful. After filming "Where Eagles Dare" in 1968 and the musical "Paint Your Wagon", Eastwood grew irritated about the money he considered wasted during these big productions. He wanted more creative control over his movies and decided to form his own production company. He thought the choice of "Malpaso" was an appropriately ironic choice. Irving Leonard, Eastwood's financial adviser, organized the