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    Joseph Michael Schenck (/ˈskɛŋk/; December 25, 1876 – October 22, 1961) was a Russian-born American film studio executive. Schenck was born to a Jewish...
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    Nicholas M. Schenck (14 November 1880, Rybinsk, Russia – 4 March 1969, Florida) was a Russian-American film studio executive and businessman. One of seven...
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    family's act. As an adult, he began working with independent producer Joseph M. Schenck and filmmaker Edward F. Cline, with whom he made a series of successful...
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    1941, Rosenberg described in court a $100,000 loan made to Joseph M. Schenck, which Schenck repaid within four days. Rosenberg, testifying in the trial...
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    was also a movie star. Talmadge married millionaire film producer Joseph M. Schenck and they successfully created their own production company. After...
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  • Joe Schenck may refer to: Joseph M. Schenck (1876–1961), American film studio executive Joe Schenck (1891–1930), half of the vaudeville musical duo Van...
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  • Seven Chances (category Films produced by Joseph M. Schenck)
    Country Club Girl (uncredited) S.D. Wilcox as Policeman (uncredited) Joseph Schenck bought the rights to Roi Cooper Megrue's play Seven Chances thinking...
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    all time during their initial releases. Twentieth Century Pictures' Joseph Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck left United Artists over a stock dispute, and began...
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    Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; other pseudonym Mickey Maguire; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor, producer, radio entertainer...
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    Steamboat Bill, Jr. (category Films produced by Joseph M. Schenck)
    but due to the devastating 1927 Mississippi River Flood, producer Joseph Schenck forced him to cut the arrangement. Keaton also spent an additional $25...
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  • He was the nephew of MGM studio chief Nicholas Schenck and United Artists studio boss Joseph M. Schenck. Nayfack was born in Brooklyn to Saul and Annie...
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  • with Twentieth Century Pictures, under founders Joseph M. Schenck and his friend Darryl Zanuck. Schenck, Zanuck, and Spyros Skouras merged the Fox Studios...
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  • Professor Boyle The film was a co-production between 20th Century-Fox and Joseph M. Schenck, who had been instrumental in helping establish Fox in 1935. The film...
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    The General (1926 film) (category Films produced by Joseph M. Schenck)
    Because of its then-huge budget ($750,000 supplied by Metro chief Joseph Schenck) and failure to turn a significant profit, Keaton lost his independence...
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    / George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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    in the silent lost film Broadway Nights (1927). Studio executive Joseph M. Schenck subsequently signed her for The Locked Door (1929) with Rod La Rocque...
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  • 100 98 The General 1926 Buster Keaton Buster Keaton Productions, Joseph M. Schenck Productions - 18 Intolerance 1916 D. W. Griffith Reliance-Majestic...
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    art direction. In 1929, Menzies formed a partnership with producer Joseph M. Schenck to create a series of early sound short films visualizing great works...
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    Sherlock Jr. (category Films produced by Joseph M. Schenck)
    continued cutting the film down to a very short 5-reel film. Producer Joseph Schenck wanted Keaton to add another 1,000 feet of film (approximately 11 minutes)...
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    / George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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  • Pronounce You Chuck and Larry Rob Savage – Strings, Host, Dashcam Joseph M. Schenck – Our Hospitality, The General Jane Schoenbrun – Chained for Life...
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    Retrieved 29 February 2012. "Happenings". Asia-Pacific Defense FORUM. Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii: Commander of the United States Pacific Command. Summer 2003...
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  • Productions April 21, 1924 Sherlock Jr. Distribution only; produced by Joseph M. Schenck June 23, 1924 Revelation August 3, 1924 Broken Barriers Considered...
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    / George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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    Movies of 1992". rogerebert.com. Retrieved March 15, 2011. Anderson, Jeffrey M. "The Best Films of the 1990s". Combustible Celluloid. Retrieved June 21,...
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    / George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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    directed, Hugo Riesenfeld and William Cameron Menzies produced, and Joseph M. Schenck presented a series of four short films of classical music. One of...
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    Sutherland rose to fame after starring in films such as The Dirty Dozen (1967), M*A*S*H (1970), and Kelly's Heroes (1970). He subsequently starred in many films...
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    son of Constance Jane Eliot (née Ferguson), a Scottish nurse, and Patrick Joseph "Spats" O'Toole, an Irish metal plater, football player, and bookmaker....
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    Nations General Assembly (September – December 1969) by President Richard M. Nixon and United States Ambassador to Ghana (December 6, 1974 – July 13,...
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