Joseph P. Mawra
Personal Info
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Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
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Place of Birth
New York, United States
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Joseph P. Mawra
Biography
Joseph W. Mawra grew up in Queens , NY. From 1956-59 he attended Hofstra University, where he took courses in such subjects as English and creative writing. He got his start in show business as a freelance joke writer for talk show host Jack Paar. Mawra went on to edit advertising spots and trailers for motion pictures. He eventually wound up working for Stan Borden, who owned the production / distribution outfit American Film Distributing Corp. (AFDC). Over a two-year period Mawra made the four entries in the "Olga" series starring Audrey Campbell as sadistic crime ring boss Olga for Borden and producer George Weiss: Olga's House of Shame (1...
Production
1964
as Director
1964
as Story
1964
as Director
1964
as Writer
1964
as Director
1964
as Screenplay
1965
as Director
1965
as Director
1965
as Writer
1965
as Director
1966
as Director
1965
as Director
1968
as Editor
1971
as Executive Producer
1963
as Assistant Director
1963
as Editor
1968
as Director
1967
as Screenplay
1969
as Director
1969
as Writer
1965
as Director
1965
as Producer
1965
as Editor
2009
as Writer
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