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James L. Freedman. Producer. Additional Crew. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. James L. Freedman is known for Carl Laemmle (2019), Glickman (2013) and Cybill (1995). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info.
- Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
- James L. Freedman
Jan 15, 2019 · Carl Laemmle: Directed by James L. Freedman. With Antonia Carlotta, Ahilan Arulanantham, Bob Balaban, Peter Bogdanovich. Carl Laemmle is a feature documentary about the extraordinary life story of Carl Laemmle, the German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures, and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- James L. Freedman
- 2019-01-15
Carl Laemmle. A documentary about the extraordinary life story of Carl Laemmle, the German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Woot!
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- Reel Horrors, Real Horrors
The nepotism was real enough, Freedman says. At one point, something like 70 Laemmle relatives were working for the studio. "The line about Universal was, it was the only studio in Hollywood where the executives called the janitors 'sir,' for fear they were talking to the boss's cousin's brother-in-law," Freedman says. Among those on his payroll wa...
Laemmle formed his first film company in 1909, the mischievously named IMP — Independent Motion Pictures. IMP deviled the motion picture establishment for years, running snide advertisements about the licensing fee, and coaxing actors away from other studios with the promise that IMP, at least, would publicize their names. By 1912, IMP had become U...
But in 1930s, real-life horrors were starting to crowd the make-believe ones that stalked the crumbling castles at Universal. Hitler was on the march; many of Laemmle Sr.'s relatives in Germany were directly threatened. So for the second time in his life, he became a gadfly. "In order to get somebody into the U.S., you had to file an affidavit sayi...
- Features And Entertainment Writer
The extraordinary life story of Carl Laemmle, the German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany. Director James L. Freedman Producer ...
- James L. Freedman
- Documentary
Feb 4, 2014 · Run time : 1 hour and 23 minutes. Release date : February 4, 2014. Studio : HBO. ASIN : B00I8OERB8. Country of Origin : USA. Number of discs : 1. Best Sellers Rank: #176,995 in Movies & TV ( See Top 100 in Movies & TV) #7,555 in Documentary (Movies & TV) #9,036 in Special Interests (Movies & TV)
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Carl Laemmle was an incredible man, smart, fearless, humane. Thomas Edison, working to quash all competition, sued him 289 times over patent infringement and Laemmle won every suit. He promoted women directors and at one time Lois Weber was Universal's highest paid director. And after he essentially lost Universal, he dedicated his time in the ...
