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RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age.
RKO Pictures (also known as RKO Productions, Radio Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures, and RKO Teleradio Pictures) is an American film production and distribution company. The original company produced films from 1929 through 1957, with releases extending until its dissolution in 1959.
RKO Pictures with Oscar-nominee Laura Karpman and Nora Kroll Roberts to adapt musical based on Dorothy Arzner’s classic film noir, originally starring Lucille Ball and Maureen O’Hara.
The history of RKO (aka Radio-Keith-Orpheum, aka RKO Radio Pictures) is utterly unique among the Hollywood studios, particularly the Big Five integrated majors.
RKO Radio Pictures. Founded: January 25, 1929 (95 years ago) Predecessors: Keith-Albee-Orpheum. Film Booking Offices of America. Founder: David Sarnoff. Parent: Howard Hughes. (1948-1955) General Tire and Rubber Company. (1955-1959) Background. RKO Radio Pictures was originally founded by RCA to promote their RCA Photophone sound system.
RKO Radio Pictures Inc. was an American film production and distribution company. After United Artists, it was the fourth and final independent distributor of Walt Disney Productions' films; Disney-owned Buena Vista Film Distribution would take over distribution of all Disney films from 1956...
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.,, American motion-picture studio that made some notable films in the 1930s and ’40s. Radio-Keith-Orpheum originated in 1928 from the merger of the Radio Corporation of America, the Keith-Albee-Orpheum theatre chain, and the American Pathé production firm.
