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Louis Burt Mayer ( / ˈmeɪ.ər /; born Lazar Meir; July 12, 1884 [3] – October 29, 1957) was a Canadian-American [1] film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM) in 1924. Under Mayer's management, MGM became the film industry's most prestigious movie studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading writers ...
Trader Horn is a 1931 American Pre-Code adventure film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Harry Carey and Edwina Booth. It is the first non-documentary film shot on location in Africa. The film is based on the book of the same name by trader and adventurer Alfred Aloysius Horn and tells of adventures on safari in Africa.
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award är ett pris som då och då delas ut på Oscarsgalan till filmskapare vars samlade verk har haft en konstant hög kvalitet. Priset instiftades 1937 till minne av produktionschefen Irving Thalberg på MGM som dog 1936. Pristagarna får motta en byst av Thalberg istället för ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. v. t. e. Irving Thalberg. Producer. The Hunchback of Notre Dame(1923) Merry-Go-Round(1923)
Paul Bern (born Paul Levy; December 3, 1889 – September 5, 1932) was a German-born American film director, screenwriter, and producer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he became the assistant to Irving Thalberg. He helped launch the career of Jean Harlow, whom he married in July 1932; two months later, he was found dead of a gunshot wound ...
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Following Irving Thalberg's death in 1936, Marx became a producer and was behind a number of popular films, including Lassie Come Home (1943) and Son of Lassie (1945). During the 1950s he began working as an executive producer for Desilu Productions , where he was responsible for films and shows such as The General Electric Hour .
