Directing

Sig Shore

Born May 13, 1919 · Harlem, New York, USA

Died August 17, 2006 · aged 87

Sig Shore, an independent producer whose low-budget 1972 film “Superfly” was among the first of the so-called blaxploitation movies of the 1970s and gave its name to the flamboyant style that was a hallmark of the genre.