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  1. Headquarters. Hollywood, California. The Ladd Company was an American film production company founded by Alan Ladd Jr., Jay Kanter, and Gareth Wigan in 1979. In 1979, the three founders were executives with 20th Century Fox; Ladd was the president.

  2. He served as president of 20th Century Fox from 1976 to 1979, during which he approved the production of Star Wars, on his confidence of George Lucas, which proved well founded. He later established The Ladd Company and headed MGM/UA. Ladd won an Academy Award for Best Picture in 1996 for producing Braveheart .

  3. The Ladd Company, the studio behind Ridley Scotts Blade Runner, collapsed just two years after the release of their masterpiece release.

  4. Mar 3, 2022 · Mr. Ladd, who at various times held top positions at 20th Century Fox and MGM/UA as well as running the Ladd Company, which he founded in 1979, was known for a relatively laid-back style in a...

  5. The Ladd Company was formed in 1979 by Alan Ladd Jr., Jay Kanter, and Gareth Wigan. Ladd was, prior to the studio's founding, the president of 20th Century Fox, and Kanter and Wigan were executives. As the alleged results of quarreling between Ladd and the studio higher-ups, the trio announced their intents to leave Fox when their contracts ...

  6. February 18, 1983. Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient. The Ladd Company is a production company based in Hollywood, California. Discover new TV shows and movies from The Ladd Company and where you can watch them.

  7. Mar 2, 2022 · He left Fox in 1979 to returning to producing and formed The Ladd Company. It was a quick success, scoring a Palme d’Or at Cannes for Akiro Kurosawa’s Kagemusha (1980) and a Best Picture...

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