In his Beverly Hills office recently, producer David Permut — a Hollywood veteran with a dash of P.T. Barnum — recounted colorful stories from his long career. Back when he was 21, he said, he was ...
The gig: Independent Hollywood producer David Permut spent 16 years trying to bring “Hacksaw Ridge,” the story of pacifist Army man Desmond T. Doss, to the big screen. The film, released this month to ...