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T hey called themselves United Artists, but the trades called it a “rebellion against established producing and distributing arrangements” when Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith went before the cameras on February 5, 1919 to sign the documents that created the corporation that the filmmakers claimed was necessary to protect their own interests as well as ...
Oct 4, 2019 · United Artists Marks 100 Years of Independent Filmmaking. By Cari Beauchamp. Kobal/Shutterstock. They called themselves United Artists, but the trades called it a “rebellion against established ...
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United Artists Corporation was an American film studio founded in 1919. It stood out from the other Hollywood studios at the time for two reasons: As the name "United Artists" indicates, UA was founded by actors and directors – namely, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, D. W. Griffith, and Mary Pickford, all major names in the era's film ...
United Artists Corporation (UA) is an American film studio. The original studio of that name was founded in 1919 by D. W. Griffith, Charles Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks. Because of a specific film entitled Hot Tub Time Machine, which bombed very badly, the studio was closed. The current United Artists formed in November 2006 under a partnership between producer/actor Tom ...
Mar 15, 2012 · The first logo that was used by United Artists was quite simple as it had the words United Artists shown inside a hexagon. Sometimes the colors were different, but overall it was the same for a long time. 1967-1968. Now this logo is very different from the original and a lot more colorful. The words “A Transamerica corporation” have been ...
Mar 27, 2008 · United Artists was struggling in the early ’50s when two producers, Arthur Krim and Robert Benjamin, came to Pickford and Chaplin, the surviving founders, with a proposal: If they could turn the ...
