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May 13, 2024 · Irving Thalberg, one of the most powerful producers in film history, took an interest in the brothers and signed them to a two-picture deal for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The resulting films, A Night at the Opera (1935) and A Day at the Races (1937), proved the team’s most financially successful and are regarded among their best efforts.
Apr 29, 2024 · Also coming along for the ride was “boy genius” producer Irving Thalberg, who was poached from Universal by Mayer in 1923 (Thalberg would be the focus of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s unfinished novel...
2 days ago · Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. The film was produced by David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures and directed by Victor Fleming.
May 14, 2024 · Franklin received the Irving Thalberg Award in 1943 for “consistent high quality of production and achievement.”
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3 days ago · Producer Irving Thalberg arranged for Vidor to film two more Gilbert vehicles: La Bohème and Bardelys the Magnificent, both released in 1926. In La Bohème, a film of "great and enduring merit", leading lady Lillian Gish exerted considerable control over the film's production.
5 days ago · In the early years Irving Thalberg (1899–1936) was the studio’s creative young producer with the authority to reedit any MGM film.
1 day ago · “The Heart of the Lion” – a novel of Irving Thalberg’s Hollywood “The Heart of the Lion” – a novel of Irving Thalberg’s Hollywood – Chapter 1 “You Must Remember This” – a novel of World War II Hollywood “You Must Remember This – a novel of World War II Hollywood” – Chapter 1 preview; Book 1 – “The Garden on ...
