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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.
Dec 22, 2023 · January 31, 1974 (94) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States (Natural Causes) Place of Burial: Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, United States. Immediate Family: Son of Aaron Dawid Gelbfisz; Aaron Dawid Gelbfisz; Hannah Reban Jarecka and Hannah Reban Jarecka. Husband of Frances Howard.
Jan 10, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samuel Goldwyn Jr., a champion of the independent film movement and son to one of the founding fathers of Hollywood cinema, has died. He was 88.
Motion Picture Studio Executive, Film Producer; Motion Picture Pioneer. Born Szmuel Gelbfisz in Warsaw, Poland, he left Warsaw at an early age and made his way to Birmingham, England where he stayed with relatives for a few years and changed his name to Samuel Goldfish.
Jan 31, 2015 · Saturday marks the 41 st anniversary of Samuel Goldwyn’s passing. The film pioneer was 94 years old when he died on Jan. 31, 1974 due to natural causes.
One of the most successful of the early independent film producers, Samuel Goldwyn will be remembered for many of his classic films, for his uncultured style, and for his misuse of the English language —so-called Goldwynisms such as "a verbal agreement isn't worth the paper it's written on."
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Jan 20, 2015 · The first time I met the producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr. he was sitting in his Los Angeles office in a brown stone building on Pico Boulevard, with the city unfolding towards the Hollywood Hills...
