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Dec 20, 2023 · Darryl F. Zanuck was a legendary figure in Hollywood known for leading a major studio, producing top films and assaulting actresses in the 1930s.
Darryl Francis Zanuck (/ ˈ z æ n ə k /; September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.
May 25, 2024 · Fox head Darryl Zanuck hated the Hollywood blacklist, but the man was a walking blacklist on his own.
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Darryl F. Zanuck. Producer: The Longest Day. One of the kingpins of Hollywood's studio system, Zanuck was the offspring of the ill-fated marriage of the alcoholic night clerk in Wahoo, Nebraska's only hotel and the hotel owner's daughter. Both parents had abandoned him by the time he was 13.
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Aug 15, 2020 · Academy Award winning American film producer and studio executive Darryl F. Zanuck talks to Ed Sullivan about the film "Wilson", if he is superstitious and thanks all the people who've made...
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May 2, 2013 · Zanuck — who died at the age of 77 — is interviewed discussing at length his complicated relationship with his famous father, studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck, who told him he would have to...
