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Sandy Frank Dies: Legendary Distributor & ‘Name That Tune’ Producer Was 97

Sandy Frank, the veteran TV distributor and producer, died October 20 at the age of 97.

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Frank is best known for producing and distributing game shows such as Name That Tune and The Dating Game as well as bringing Japanese monster movies to the United States.

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