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Samuel Goldwyn (born Samuel Gelbfisz, August 17, 1879 in Warsaw, Poland, died January 31, 1974) started producing movies in Hollywood in 1913, founded Goldwyn Pictures in 1916, with its “Leo the Lion” trademark, that merged into MGM, Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer, in 1924.
Samuel Goldwyn was a coarse man of daunting drive and appetite, a wayward husband and sadly inadequate father, but he was also one of a truly astonishing generation. The inspired ruffians who put the shtetls behind them to become czars of a sort. Seizing the day. Inventing Hollywood.
Jan 31, 2015 · Samuel Goldwyn Jr. continued his father’s legacy and also entered the industry as a film producer, founding the independent film company Samuel Goldwyn Films in 1990. He died on Jan. 9, 2015 of ...
Goldwyn was one of a pioneering group of immigrant men who came to America and helped shape the Hollywood studio system. He was born Samuel Gelbfisz in Minsk, Poland. At 16, he emigrated to London and then New York state to make his fortune. Once in America, Goldfish, as he was now called, obtained work at Louis Meyers and Son as a glovemaker ...
Biography. A pioneer in the American independent film industry, Samuel Goldwyn emerged from the founding of both Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to establish his own company, Samuel Goldwyn Pictures, which produced such memorable movies as "Wuthering Heights" (1939), "The Little Foxes" (1941), "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (1946 ...
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doença. [ edite no Wikidata] Samuel Goldwyn, nome artístico de Samuel Goldfish ( Varsóvia, 17 de agosto de 1879 – Los Angeles, 31 de janeiro de 1974) foi um produtor de filmes norte-americano nascido na Polônia. Foi um dos fundadores da Paramount (1913). Criou a Goldwyn (1918), que, por fusão, tornou-se a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer em 1924, ao ...
