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  1. Selznick International Pictures was a Hollywood motion picture studio created by David O. Selznick in 1935, and dissolved in 1943. In its short existence the independent studio produced two films that received the Academy Award for Best Picture — Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940)—and three that were nominated, A Star Is Born ...

  2. Apr 8, 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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  3. Selznick Pictures was an American film production company active between 1916 and 1923 during the silent era. Trade advertisement with Selznick Pictures logo at top. Rear view of the Selznick studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1920. History. Selznick Pictures was founded in April 1916 by Lewis J. Selznick following his loss of control at World Film.

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  5. Apr 16, 2005 · Selznick longed for his independence and in 1936 formed Selznick International. Within three years he had secured his place among the elite of Hollywood with the production of one of its...

  6. Nov 23, 2017 · 97–116. Published: November 2017. Split View. Annotate. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. In 1935, Selznick left MGM to become an independent producer. His company, Selznick International Pictures, was to specialize in prestige films like those he had produced at MGM.

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