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Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American film producer during the early years of motion pictures. He was called "The Boy Wonder" for his youth and ability to select scripts, choose actors, gather production staff, and make profitable films, including Grand Hotel , China Seas , A Night at the Opera , Mutiny on ...
Irving Thalberg. Producer: The Tower of Lies. Irving Grant Thalberg was born in New York City, to Henrietta (Haymann) and William Thalberg, who were of German Jewish descent. He had a bad heart, having contracted rheumatic fever as a teenager and was plagued with other ailments all of his life.
Apr 11, 2024 · Irving Thalberg (born May 30, 1899, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 14, 1936, Santa Monica, California) was an American film executive called the “boy wonder of Hollywood” who, as the production manager of MGM, was largely responsible for that studio’s prestigious reputation.
Sep 14, 2006 · L.A. Times Archives. Sept. 14, 2006 12 AM PT. Sept. 14, 1936: Irving Thalberg, the head of production at MGM, died in his Santa Monica home at the age of 37. Thalberg, who had long suffered...
May 21, 2018 · Irving Thalberg. Known as "Boy Wonder" for his considerable power at an early age, Irving Thalberg (1899-1936) was an influential film executive, first at Universal, then Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Before his death at the age of 37, Thalberg helped redefine how movies are made within the studio system and became the consummate movie mogul.
Apr 10, 2022 · Irving Thalberg played an instrumental role in setting the standard for what became known as a "Hollywood film." Scholars Spotlight focuses on Irving Thalberg, Head of Production at MGM Studios. He set the standard for quality that became associated with a "Hollywood" film.
Sep 18, 2015 · The Boy Genius and the “Jewish Hitler”. Irving Thalberg and Louis B. Mayer, the tumultuous pair at the center of MGM’s box-office supremacy. By Karina Longworth. Louis B. Mayer, circa 1935 ...
