Robert B. Radnitz, R. I. P.

Robert B. Radnitz, Producer of ‘Sounder,’ Dies at 85 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com: "Robert B. Radnitz, a producer of family moviesincluding “Sounder” and “Where the Lilies Bloom” and who was praised for not playing down to his audience or filling the screen with violence, died on June 6 at his home in Malibu, Calif. He was 85."

Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson.