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2 days ago · Producer Irving Thalberg arranged for Vidor to film two more Gilbert vehicles: La Bohème and Bardelys the Magnificent, both released in 1926. In La Bohème, a film of "great and enduring merit", leading lady Lillian Gish exerted considerable control over the film's production.
2 days ago · The personification of this management style was Louis B. Mayer’s no-nonsense head of production, Irving Thalberg. The July 8, 1921 edition of “Variety” singled him out as a promising executive while he was still working at Universal for Carl Laemmle, before making the move to become Mayer’s lieutenant:
Jul 3, 2024 · The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences granted Beatty the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for his body of work in 2000, and he was a 2004 Kennedy Center Honor recipient.
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- Warren Beatty is an American motion-picture actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his politically charged portrayals of...
- Warren Beatty won the Oscar for best director for Reds, an epic romantic tale of John Reed, an American communist who influenced the Russian Revolu...
- Warren Beatty married Annette Bening in 1992. They acted together in Bugsy (1991), a film about an infamous gangster, and Love Affair (1994).
- Warren Beatty was nominated for Academy Awards in four separate categories (best actor, picture [producer], writing, and direction), an unprecedent...
2 days ago · He also received the Irving G. Thalberg Award in 1999, the BAFTA Fellowship in 2002, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2004, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2007, and the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2008.
Jun 18, 2024 · Dr Salzberg’s second book, Produced by Irving Thalberg: Theory of Studio-Era Filmmaking (Edinburgh University Press, 2020), re-evaluated the legacy of this legendary figure to argue for Thalberg’s significance as not only a producer but also a theorist of narrative cinema.
Jun 24, 2024 · Carl Laemmle, Irving Thalberg, and Universal City We owe the world of Universal Studios Monsters to the creativity of many wonderful people. But without one pioneering man, in particular: Carl Laemmle, the founder of Universal Studios, the entire entertainment world would be a vastly different place.
Jun 18, 2024 · Here's the latest from Cinema Scholars Irving Thalberg might not be a household name. But when it comes to film history, he played a major role in shaping cinema as the dominant art form of the 20th century. What’s even more remarkable is that he wasn’t a star, a director,…
