Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Born in to a Jewish family in San Francisco, California, Lasky worked at a variety of jobs but began...

Jesse Louis Lasky Jr. (September 19, 1910 – April 11, 1988) was an American screenwriter, novelist, playwright and poet. He was the son of film producer...

originally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Plays – and the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. The deal, guided by president Zukor, eventually...

the theater world Jesse Louis Lasky (1880–1958), American movie producer and founder of Paramount Pictures Jesse L. Lasky, Jr. (1910–1988), American screenwriter...

Tharbis The final shooting script was written by Aeneas MacKenzie, Jesse L. Lasky Jr., Jack Gariss, and Fredric M. Frank. It also contained material from...

photography officially commenced in 1948. The screenplay, written by Jesse L. Lasky Jr. and Fredric M. Frank, is based on the biblical Book of Judges and...

Betty Lasky (October 11, 1922 – January 7, 2017) was an American film historian and author. She was the daughter of pioneering producer Jesse L. Lasky, a...

Jesse James is a 1927 American silent Western film produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky and released through Paramount Pictures. The film was directed...

insisted on Cooper for the title role comes from a telegram that producer Jesse L. Lasky wrote to Cooper pleading with him to accept the part, to which he signed...

along with his brother-in-law Jesse L. Lasky, Cecil B. DeMille, and Arthur Friend formed a partnership, The Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, to produce...

Sarah Bernhardt. That same year, another aspiring producer, Jesse L. Lasky, opened his Lasky Feature Play Company with money borrowed from his brother-in-law...

Edwin Milton Royle, and produced by DeMille, Apfel, and Jesse L. Lasky for the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, its first film. This first screen...

by Zelda Barron. The script was written by Robin Hardy, Jesse L. Lasky Jr., and Pat Silver-Lasky. The film centers on an Olympic gymnastics coach (Lauren...

Release Film Film Studio 1927/28 (1st) Wings Famous Players–Lasky (Lucien Hubbard, Jesse L. Lasky, B.P. Schulberg , & Adolph Zukor, producers) 7th Heaven...

film was written, directed, edited, and produced by Cecil B. DeMille. Jesse L. Lasky was another producer and Jeanie MacPherson worked with DeMille to write...

of Warner Bros., first cousin once removed of pioneer film producer Jesse L. Lasky, and a major contributor to the development of the film industry. Warner...

productions. In 1916, the company merged with the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company to form Famous Players–Lasky Corporation, which later became Paramount Pictures...

Pat Silver-Lasky, is an American actress, screenwriter, and writer, mostly known for her collaborations with her second husband, Jesse Lasky Jr. Born in...

Players Film Company movie production house with the Jesse L. Lasky Company to form Famous Players–Lasky. The combined studio acquired Paramount Pictures...

singer (aged 57) Jesse L. Lasky (1880–1958), pioneer, founded Famous Players–Lasky, which became Paramount Pictures (aged 77) Jesse Lasky, Jr. (1910–1988)...

Land of Liberty is a 1939 American documentary film written by Jesse L. Lasky Jr. and Jeanie Macpherson. The film tells the history of the United States...

awards including the Producers Guild Award for Best Student Film, and Jesse L Lasky Intercollegiate Award. Murray (played by Ira Rubin), is a middle-aged...

know today. In 1916, Famous Players–Lasky formed from the merger of Famous Players Film Company and the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. The newly merged...

acting career arose. She competed in 1939 in the national finals of the Jesse L. Lasky radio contest Gateway to Hollywood, received a contract, and remained...

B. DeMille (1914, Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co.) The Girl of the Golden West, directed by Cecil B. DeMille (1915, Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co.) The...

Jesse L. Lasky's company to form Famous Players–Lasky. The Paramount Pictures Corporation was formed to distribute films made by Famous Players–Lasky...

list of Paramount Pictures executives. W. W. Hodkinson Hiram Abrams Jesse L. Lasky Samuel Goldwyn Emanuel Cohen Ernst Lubitsch B. P. Schulberg George Weltner...

and Republic under his birth name. In a radio contest sponsored by Jesse L. Lasky on the program Gateway to Hollywood, he won the top prize, an RKO contract...

Laughs Carl Laemmle Jr. – Dracula, Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein Jesse L. Lasky – Sergeant York, The Adventures of Mark Twain Jennifer Lee – Ralph Breaks...

one-act comedic short play by William C. deMille, originally produced by Jesse L. Lasky, that was popular upon its release. Its gags are based on a future where...