20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1916
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5 days ago · 0. Universal Pictures was incorporated on this date in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, a German-born pioneer of the American film industry. Laemmle (pronounced lem-lee) was one of the first entrepreneurs to buy up nickelodeons and create a film-distribution network (which involved major legal battles with Thomas Alva Edison, inventor of the motion ...
1 day ago · Universal was founded by Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass, Charles O. Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley, Robert H. Cochrane and Jules Brulatour. One story has Laemmle watching a box office for hours, counting patrons, and calculating the day's takings.
4 days ago · Unsure if audiences would respond (and if the censors would let the idea happen), Carl Laemmle Jr pursued his vision. Turning to Tod Browning who by this time has made his fortune directing silent films (around 50 at this point), they worked on an adaptation of Dracula – the first ‘talkie’ Horror movie.
1 day ago · Internationaler Museumstag steht im Zeichen Carl Laemmles. Im Rahmen der Laemmle Film- und Kinotage sowie passend zum 19. Mai, welcher ebenso der Internationale Museumstag ist, wird das Museum zur ...
17 hours ago · Today marks the 76th anniversary of the modern State of Israel, as Israelis rejoice but remain mindful of the war raging on against in the Gaza Strip and on the Lebanese border. Independence Day in Israel, celebrated on the 5th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar (this year it is on the 6th so as to avoid desecrating Shabbat for Memorial Day ...
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4 days ago · Lewis Milestone. Lewis Milestone (born Leib Milstein (Russian: Лейб Мильштейн); [1] September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was an American film director. Milestone directed Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), both of which received the Academy Award for Best Director.
