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Carl Laemmle ( / ˈlɛmli / ⓘ; born Karl Lämmle; January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939) was a German-American film producer and the co-founder and, until 1934, owner of Universal Pictures. He produced or worked on over 400 films. Regarded as one of the most important of the early film pioneers, Laemmle was born in what is now Germany.
Feb 21, 2009 · Description. Carl Laemmle Jr. Autograph. A 6" x 4.5" autograph album page inscribed and signed by the film industry pioneer in black ink. Laemmle Jr. was responsible for convincing his father to delve into the horror film genre. In Very Fine condition with tanning along the edges that does not affect the signature.
Jackie Mansky. January 17, 2017. Carl Laemmle in 1918 Library of Congress. On October 6, 1938, one of the most influential men in Hollywood sat down to type an urgent letter to his relative,...
Jan 17, 2017 · It won two Oscars and is still considered one of the best movies ever. Carl Laemmle was forced out of the company in 1936 during the Great Depression and spent the last years of his life dedicated ...
Carl Laemmle died in 1939 of a heart attack in Los Angeles at age 72. As with most Hollywood studios, production boomed during WW2, and by 1945 the studio was averaging a release of one feature film per week. Universal merged with International Pictures, an independent studio headed by ex-20th Century-Fox executives William Goetz and Leo Spitz ...
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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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2019. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 31m. TCM Emails. A documentary about the man who founded Universal Pictures and saved over 300 refugee families from Nazi Germany.
