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1926–1936. 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.
Jan 12, 2022 · The brainchild of Universal's head of production Carl Laemmle Jr., a sound adaptation of Stoker's novel seemed a sure bet to ease the cash-strapped studio's Depression-era woes. However, "Dracula" would need a steady hand at the helm.
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Frankenstein. (1931 film) Frankenstein is a 1931 American pre-Code science fiction horror film directed by James Whale, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr., and adapted from a 1927 play by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley 's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
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Overview. Born. April 28, 1908 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. September 24, 1979 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (stroke) Birth name. Julius Laemmle. Nickname. Baby Laemmle. Mini Bio. Carl Laemmle Jr. was an American film producer and studio executive from Chicago, Illinois.
- April 28, 1908
- September 24, 1979
Jan 5, 2017 · One of the founders of today’s Universal Studios, Carl Laemmle, was born to Jewish parents in Lupenheim, near Stuttgart, Germany, on January 17, 1867. Young Carl immigrated to Chicago in 1884 and became a naturalized citizen five years later. His Declaration of Intention is among the holdings of the National Archives in Chicago.
Jun 8, 2011 · In 1930, Laemmle turned over the reins of the studio to his son, Carl Jr., under whose leadership the studio would become known for high-quality, low-budget monster movies like “Dracula,”...