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Barney Balaban (June 8, 1887 – March 7, 1971) was an American film executive and innovator in the film industry who was president of Paramount Pictures from 1936 to 1964, and honorary chairman until his death.
Mar 8, 1971 · BYRAM, Conn., March 7—Barney Balaban, honorary chairman of Paramount Pictured Corporation and a leader in the film industry since 1936, died today after a short illness at his home, 251 Byram...
Barney Balaban was an American motion picture executive and president of Paramount Pictures from 1936 to 1964. Background Balaban, Barney was born on June 8, 1887 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Sep 6, 2010 · Barney Balaban (June 8, 1887 – March 7, 1971) was president of Paramount Pictures from 1936 to 1964, and innovator in the cinema industry. Uptown residents may recognize his name from the famous Balaban and Katz company, which built the Uptown Theatre.
Bob's uncle, Barney Balaban, became chairman of Paramount Pictures in Hollywood and wanted to pass the torch to Elmer, but he declined. Elmer has been credited with devising an early version of pay-TV, based on a set-top box that would show first-run movies at home by accepting quarters.
- August 16, 1945
Eldest of the seven sons of a Russian immigrant who ran a grocery store on Chicago’s West Side, Barney Balaban got into cinema in the days of the nickelodeon. His only sister was the wife of Sam...
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