Robert B. “Bob” Steuer, a film production and distribution executive for more than 50 years, died Friday, Feb. 5 at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, Calif.
He was 86 and died from dementia complications. Born in New Orleans on November 18, 1934, he graduated from Tulane University and joined the US Army, ending his service with the rank of second lieutenant.
After leaving the Army, he became enamored with the broadcast and entertainment industries, producing several low budget feature films, and eventually, partnered with friends and bought a radio station in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Later, after buying a drive-in theater which played many action films from independent distributor American International Pictures,
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