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David O. Selznick (born David Selznick: May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965) was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive who produced Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940), both of which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Irene Gladys Selznick (née Mayer; April 2, 1907 – October...
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Colby was hired by David O. Selznick in the 1940s to teach...
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Life and career Rupert of Hentzau (1923), one of the films...
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David O. Selznick (1902–1965) was an American motion picture...
- Irene Mayer Selznick
David O. Selznick was a son of the silent movie producer Lewis J. Selznick. David studied at Columbia University until his father lost his fortune in the 1920s. David started work as an MGM script reader, shortly followed by becoming an assistant to Harry Rapf.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
May 9, 2024 · David O. Selznick (born May 10, 1902, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June 22, 1965, Hollywood, California) was an American motion-picture producer who earned a reputation for commercially successful films of high artistic quality before and after World War II.
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David O. Selznick was a son of the silent movie producer Lewis J. Selznick. David studied at Columbia University until his father lost his fortune in the 1920s. David started work as an MGM script reader, shortly followed by becoming an assistant to Harry Rapf.
- May 10, 1902
- June 22, 1965
Apr 16, 2005 · In a town of Mayers, Zanucks, and Goldwyns, David Selznick was king. But one of his most lasting contributions would have nothing to do with his grand, southern epic.
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David O. Selznick (born David Selznick: May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965) was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive who produced Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940), both of which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture.