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New York City, New York. Parent. Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp. (1929–50) RKO Pictures Corp. (1950–55) RKO Teleradio Pictures Inc. (1955–59) RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood 's Golden Age.
- January 25, 1929; 94 years ago (as RKO Productions Inc.)
- Motion pictures
With a legacy that includes classic films like Citizen Kane, King Kong, and It’s a Wonderful Life, the modern RKO Pictures produces, finances and distributes both original entertainment and remakes of its classic films.
First film produced by RKO; premiered in New York City with wide release on August 21, 1929: August 10, 1929: Half Marriage: Premiered in New York City, wide release on October 13, 1929: August 24, 1929: The Very Idea: Premiered in New York City, wide release on September 15, 1929: September 8, 1929: Side Street: September 15, 1929: Rio Rita
About | RKO. With a legacy that includes classic films like Citizen Kane, King Kong, and It’s a Wonderful Life, the modern RKO Pictures produces, finances and distributes both original entertainment and remakes of its classic films.
Today, the modern RKO Pictures produces, finances, and distributes both original entertainment and remakes of its classic films. RKO draws upon its brand and intellectual property assets to develop entertainment properties for production and distribution.
RKO Pictures. Headquarters. 1922–1925: 723 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY [1] 1926–1929: 1560 Broadway, New York, NY [2] Film Booking Offices of America ( FBO ), registered as FBO Pictures Corp., was an American film studio of the silent era, a midsize producer and distributor of mostly low-budget films.
RKO’s production strategy includes devoting resources to the repositioning of its famous classic library for current audiences as it develops other businesses and entertainment properties. The company seeks out additional distribution and co-financing ventures for new productions as well as for sequels, remakes and live stage productions ...
