A would-be producer down on his luck might see the first three as beneath him.

At one point a would-be producer suggested Meryl Streep for the part of the historian.

Any would-be producers could pick up enough masks and costumes at this sale to supply an entire Noh troupe.

Bronxnet staff members will train would-be producers in the use of television cameras and other equipment to enable them to create noncommercial, Bronx-related programs.

The misgivings of would-be producers were echoed in the critics' initial reception of the show.

If she wanted to get conned by some would-be producer it was her problem.

Like a library, the Manhattan network lends would-be producers portable camcorders for on-location shooting.

But Mr. Schwarzenegger was impressed enough with his would-be producer and director to be magnanimous.

But in his first meeting with a studio executive, the young would-be producer met with incredulity.

It is a question of some importance to would-be producers.