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    Samuel Goldwyn

    Polish-American film producer

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    Samuel Goldwyn (/ ˈ ɡ oʊ l d w ɪ n /; born Szmuel Gelbfisz; Yiddish: שמואל געלבפֿיש; August 27, 1882 (claimed but most likely July 1879) – January 31, 1974), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Polish-born American film producer and pioneer in the American film industry, who produced Hollywood’s first major-motion picture.

  2. Samuel Goldwyn. Producer: The Best Years of Our Lives. Famed for his relentless ambition, bad temper and genius for publicity, Samuel Goldwyn became Hollywood's leading "independent" producer -- largely because none of his partners could tolerate him for long.

  3. Jun 27, 2024 · Mary Pickford and her Academy Award for Coquette. Mary Pickford posing with her best actress Oscar for Coquette (1929). The first awards covered films that had been released between August 1, 1927, and July 31, 1928. The awards were presented on May 16, 1929, in a ceremony at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.

  4. Jul 17, 2005 · Sam Goldwyns name is synonymous with the American movie from its beginnings through its golden age. Goldwyn’s story is a pioneer story, a folk story, a movie fantasy that came true; it is a...

  5. Jan 31, 2015 · Saturday marks the 41 st anniversary of Samuel Goldwyns passing. The film pioneer was 94 years old when he died on Jan. 31, 1974 due to natural causes.

  6. Samuel Goldwyn (born Szmul Gelbfisz), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Polish American film producer. He was most well known for being the founding contributor and executive of several motion picture studios in Hollywood.

  7. Jul 17, 2005 · Samuel Goldwyn Jr. is born. Goldwyn Sr. gives a young cowboy named Gary Cooper his first important role in THE WINNING OF BARBARA WORTH.

  8. A pioneer in the American independent film industry, Samuel Goldwyn emerged from the founding of both Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to establish his own company, Samuel Goldwyn Pictures, which produced such memorable movies as "Wuthering Heights" (1939), "The Little Foxes" (1941),...

  9. May 21, 2018 · Samuel Goldwyn. Polish-born American film producer Samuel Goldwyn (born 1882) was notable among Holly wood executives for his belief that artistic aspirations need not conflict with commercial success.

  10. Feb 1, 1974 · Samuel Goldwyn, one of the last of the pioneer Hollywood producers, died early yesterday at his Los Angeles home at the age of 91. He had been in frail health since 1968 and two weeks ago had...

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