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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.
Carl Laemmle (born Jan. 17, 1867, Laupheim, Ger.—died Sept. 24, 1939, Beverly Hills, Calif., U.S.) was a German-born U.S. film producer. After immigrating to the U.S. in 1884, he worked at various jobs in Chicago before opening a nickelodeon there in 1906 and becoming a leading film distributor.
While many contemporary observers disliked Rogers' handling of the so-called "New" Universal, the undeniable fact is that he saved the studio at a critical point in its history. Carl Laemmle died in 1939 of a heart attack in Los Angeles at age 72.
Jan 17, 2017 · Legendary studio founder. Carl Laemmle (front row, with the dark suit and a cane) started a film company in New York in 1910. But he became famous with the legendary Universal Studios he set up...
Carl Laemmle Jr. (born Julius Laemmle; [1] April 28, 1908 – September 24, 1979) was an American film producer - studio executive and heir of Carl Laemmle, who had founded Universal Studios. [2] He was head of production at the studio from 1928 to 1936.
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.
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.
In the 1920s, travel between New York City and Los Angeles meant a five-day rail journey via Chicago. Wire and telephone communications were not the same thing as being on site in person. Carl Laemmle needed a talented studio manager he could trust at Universal City in Los Angeles.
Dec 12, 2016 · Carl Laemmle was a Hollywood pioneer who left his mark on the studio system. The founder of Universal Studios also saved hundreds of Jews from the Holocaust. He was born 150...
Jan 10, 2013 · Carl Laemmle (born Karl Lämmle; January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939) was a pioneer in American filmmaking and a founder of Universal Studios. Laemmle produced or worked on over 400 films ...
