Robert Littman (d January 2001) was an American agent and film executive, who held key positions at MGM and Columbia.
[1][2] Littman was an agent at William Morris when hired by MGM to head its European operations out of London.
)"[6] Littman also arranged for MGM to make some films in Europe such as Jef a remake of The Gazebo.
[7] In April 1971 Littman announced that MGM-EMI intended to make two films a year including Trilby and Svengali with Julie Andrews directed by Blake Edwards and a remake of Trader Horn.
However these films were not made (a cheaper version of Trader Horn was shot on the MGM backlot in Hollywood).