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    Jack L. Warner

    American film executive

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  1. Jack L. Warner. Jack Leonard Warner (born Jacob Warner; [1] August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978) was a Canadian-American film executive, who was the president and driving force behind the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Warner's career spanned over 55 years, surpassing that of any other of the seminal Hollywood studio moguls.

  2. Jack L. Warner (1892-1978) Jack L. Warner. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson. In the 1930s they gave employment to a parade of stars, including Bette Davis, Errol ...

    • January 1, 1
    • London, Ontario, Canada
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Jack L. Warner. Producer: My Fair Lady. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson. In the 1930s they gave employment to a parade of stars, including Bette Davis, Errol Flynn and Paul Muni, as well as James Cagney, Edward G ...

    • August 2, 1892
    • September 9, 1978
  4. Sep 11, 1978 · Jack L. Warner, the last of the great first-generation motion picture tycoons, died Saturday night at the age of 86.According to a spokesman at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, where Mr ...

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  5. Jun 19, 2011 · Jack L. Warner. Jack Leonard Warner (born John Eichelbaum), studio executive, producer (born 2 August 1892 in London, ON; d at Los Angeles, Ca 9 Sep 1978). The youngest of the four brothers behind the Warner Bros. movie studio, Jack Warner was involved in producing movies for more than half a century.

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  7. Jack L. Warner was born in London, Ontario, on August 2, 1892, the ninth and youngest boy of the 12 Warner children. His Polish parents, Benjamin and Pearl Eichelbaum, emigrated from Poland in 1890 to live in Canada for a time before moving in 1894 to Youngstown, Ohio. Jack, whose original surname was Jacob, and his three brothers, Harry ...

  8. Apr 22, 2024 · Jack Warner (born August 2, 1892, London, Ontario, Canada—died September 9, 1978, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture producer who was the best known and youngest of the four brothers—Harry, Albert, Samuel, and Jack—who founded Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., which became one of Hollywood’s Big Five studios.

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