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André Nessim Hakim (5 December 1915 – 19 October 1980) was an Egyptian-born American film producer. | André Nessim Hakim (5 December 1915 – 19 October 1980) was an Egyptian-born American film producer. | ||
André and his brothers were in the film industry from their teenage years. His brothers Robert and Raymond Hakim worked at Paramount Pictures before founding their own production company in France. André worked at 20th Century Fox and produced such films as Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951), O. Henry’s Full House (1952), and The Man Who Never Was (1956). | André and his brothers were in the film industry from their teenage years. His brothers Robert and Raymond Hakim worked at Paramount Pictures before founding their own production company in France. André worked at 20th Century Fox and produced such films as Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951), O. Henry’s Full House (1952), and The Man Who Never Was (1956). On 20 July 1943, he was naturalized as a United States citizen in District Court in Washington, D.C., in a ceremony for Camp Ritchie soldiers reported the next day in ''The Washington Post''. | ||
He was married to Susan Marie Zanuck, one of Darryl F. Zanuck’s two daughters. They had a son, Andre Hakim Jr., who became a musician who played with Sly Stone. The couple divorced in 1967, after which Zanuck married Pierre-Francois Savineau. | He was married to Susan Marie Zanuck, one of Darryl F. Zanuck’s two daughters. They had a son, Andre Hakim Jr., who became a musician who played with Sly Stone. The couple divorced in 1967, after which Zanuck married Pierre-Francois Savineau. | ||
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* 20 July 1943 — Naturalized as a U.S. citizen in District Court, Washington, D.C. (Camp Ritchie soldiers’ ceremony; reported in ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943) | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.pdf|Same clipping (PDF)]] | |||
* [[The Stories/Camp Ritchie naturalization (July 1943)]] | |||
* [[:File:Washington_Post_85_Soldiers_Naturalized_21_Jul_1943.jpg|“85 Soldiers Naturalized In Court Here,” ''The Washington Post'', 21 July 1943, p. B6]] (ceremony '''20 July 1943'''; almost all from Camp Ritchie) | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Hakim André Hakim — Wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Hakim André Hakim — Wikipedia] | ||
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | * Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | ||
Latest revision as of 12:54, 17 September 2026
| Andre Hakim | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1915 Alexandria, Egypt |
| Died | 19 October 1980 Los Angeles, California |
| Nativity | Egypt |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Known for | Film producer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 39547121 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943) |
| Section | 4 |
| Enlisted | Los Angeles, California |
| Team | MII 413-G |
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Andre Hakim (1915–1980) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5. Andre enlisted at Los Angeles, California.
Biography[edit | edit source]
André Nessim Hakim (5 December 1915 – 19 October 1980) was an Egyptian-born American film producer.
André and his brothers were in the film industry from their teenage years. His brothers Robert and Raymond Hakim worked at Paramount Pictures before founding their own production company in France. André worked at 20th Century Fox and produced such films as Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951), O. Henry’s Full House (1952), and The Man Who Never Was (1956). On 20 July 1943, he was naturalized as a United States citizen in District Court in Washington, D.C., in a ceremony for Camp Ritchie soldiers reported the next day in The Washington Post.
He was married to Susan Marie Zanuck, one of Darryl F. Zanuck’s two daughters. They had a son, Andre Hakim Jr., who became a musician who played with Sly Stone. The couple divorced in 1967, after which Zanuck married Pierre-Francois Savineau.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Washington Post, 21 July 1943 — naturalized 20 July 1943 (Camp Ritchie cohort ceremony, District Court, Washington, D.C.)
Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 65 |
| Nara ASN | 39547121 |
| Nara Name | H I A RE |
| Nara State | 91 |
| Nara County | 37 |
| Nara POE | 9141 |
| Nara DOE | 41242 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Grade Code | 8 |
| Nara Branch Alpha | BI |
| Nara Branch Code | 0 |
| Branch | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| Nara Term or Enlistment | 5 |
| Term of enlistment | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | O7 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 15 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 3 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 97 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 66 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 145 |
| Class_ASN | 39547121 |
| Class_Name | HAKIM, Andre |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- 20 July 1943 — Naturalized as a U.S. citizen in District Court, Washington, D.C. (Camp Ritchie soldiers’ ceremony; reported in The Washington Post, 21 July 1943)
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Same clipping (PDF)
- The Stories/Camp Ritchie naturalization (July 1943)
- “85 Soldiers Naturalized In Court Here,” The Washington Post, 21 July 1943, p. B6 (ceremony 20 July 1943; almost all from Camp Ritchie)
- André Hakim — Wikipedia
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)