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Jack Leonard Warner (born Jacob Warner; 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.
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.
- August 2, 1892
- September 9, 1978
Jack L. Warner was a Canadian-born American film producer and co-founder of Warner Bros. Pictures. He produced many classic films, such as Casablanca, My Fair Lady, and The Big Sleep, and won an Oscar for The Jazz Singer.
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- London, Ontario, Canada
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jack Leonard Warner 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.
Apr 22, 2024 · Jack Warner, American motion-picture producer who was the best known of the four brothers who founded Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., which became one of Hollywood’s Big Five studios. As head of production and later president, Warner ran the production unit like a factory, personally overseeing every aspect.
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Jun 19, 2011 · 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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Jack L. Warner was a Canadian-American film executive and the president of Warner Bros. Studios. He produced many classic films, such as Casablanca, My Fair Lady, and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, and clashed with his brothers over the studio's control.
