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Goldwyn Pictures Corporation was an American motion picture production company that operated from 1916 to 1924 when it was merged with two other production companies to form the major studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation was founded in 1916 by Samuel Goldfish (born Schmuel Gelbfisz) in partnership with Broadway producers Edgar and Archibald Selwyn using an amalgamation of both surnames to create the name ("Selfish" was another option).
Films produced and/or distributed by Goldwyn Pictures (1916-1924). Distinct from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM, founded April 1924), and Goldwyn's independent production company Samuel Goldwyn Productions (founded 1923).
Goldwyn Pictures. In 1916, Goldfish partnered with Broadway producers Edgar and Archibald Selwyn, using a combination of both names to call their film-making enterprise Goldwyn Pictures. Seeing an opportunity, he had his name legally changed to Samuel Goldwyn in December 1918 and used this name for the rest of his life.
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation was an American motion picture production company that operated from 1916 to 1924 when it was merged with two other production companies to form the major studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was founded on November 19, 1916, by Samuel Goldwyn, an executive at Lasky's...
Dec 14, 2023 · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) is a leading entertainment company focused on the production and global distribution of film and TV content across all platforms.
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Metro Goldwyn PICTURE. On the first part is "A", in the middle is "Metro Goldwyn" ("Metro" is the Metro Pictures logo of the time and "Goldwyn" is in a script font), and on the bottom is "PICTURE", looking slightly smudged out in the center.
