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- Josh Brolin stars, in a role inspired by and named for Eddie Mannix, a studio “fixer” who for decades kept obstreperous celebrities in line, and out of the gossip columns. The real Mr. Mannix, who died of a heart attack in 1963, was the general manager of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
www.nytimes.com/2016/01/18/business/media/hail-caesar-explores-the-world-of-the-hollywood-fixer.html
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Mar 15, 2016 · For the real-life Eddie Mannix, who reigned at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1924 to 1962, covering up rape, abortion, and potentially even murder were all a part of the job.
- Christina Newland
His name was Eddie Mannix, a man whose very existence blurred the lines between myth and reality. Here, we delve into the murky depths of Mannix's world, uncovering the alleged crimes he orchestrated and the enigmatic persona he cultivated.
Eddie Mannix, the film’s big studio fixer, was an MGM producer with a mean streak. Scarlett Johannson plays an Esther Williams-type star in the Cohen brothers film, 'Hail, Caesar!'. Universal...
Feb 23, 2018 · Eddie Mannix served as a studio executive and a producer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the studio’s golden years (1924-1962), but he also had one more important job: fixing the problems that movie stars and personalities had in their private lives.
- George Clooney as Baird Whitlock
- Scarlett Johansson as Deeann Moran
- Channing Tatum as Burt Gurney
- Josh Brolin as Eddie Mannix
- Alden Ehrenreich as Hobie Doyle
- Tilda Swinton as Thora Thacker and Thessaly Thacker
Clooney’s role as Baird Whitlock is likely a combination of a few different actors. The film he’s working on (also titled Hail, Caesar!) is billed as a religious epic involving Whitlock as a Roman soldier. The Coen Brothers likely drew heavily from many of the “epics” filmed in the 1950s and ’60s. The character echoes Charlton Heston in his iconic ...
 Johansson’s character is a clear stand-in for Esther Williams, an American competitive swimmer turned actress. Her films including The Million Dollar Mermaid (lovingly spoofed in Hail, Caesar!as seen above) were incredibly popular with moviegoing audiences. Williams made over 30 movies throughout the 1940s and ’50s.
 Channing Tatum’s role as Burt Gurney, a movie star filming his role as a tap-dancing sailor in a musical film, draws instant comparisons to Gene Kelly. Kelly, arguably the biggest musical star to come out of the Golden Age of Hollywood, could do it all. He gained popularity as a “triple threat” with audiences. In particular, Tatum and the Coen ...
Josh Brolin’s character in Hail, Caesar! is actually the one most grounded in truth. Eddie Mannix was a real figure in Hollywood, working as a studio executive at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Mannix was most well-known for being a “fixer,” a person who worked to protect the stars at MGM by often keeping their private lives out of the spotlight to maintain...
 Ehrenreich’s standout performance as Western star Hobie Doyle is one of the best in the film. In the 1930s and ’40s, the “singing Cowboy” was a popular archetype of many B-movie Westerns. Hobie Doyle’s character probably came together by looking at many of the actors who became famous in that genre including John Wayne, Gene Autry, Kirby Grant, R...
  Swinton plays rival twin gossip columnists looking for the latest scoop quite accurately. In fact, the film studios supplied the gossip magazines of the day with news all the time throughout Hollywood’s golden era. These magazines were vital parts of the publicity system at the time. Often, publicists and studio execs would “leak” information t...
Joseph Edgar Allen John Mannix (February 25, 1891 – August 30, 1963) was an American film studio executive and producer. He is remembered for his work as a "fixer", who was paid to cover up Hollywood stars' often colorful private lives to protect their public image and profitability for the studio. [1][2]
Feb 5, 2016 · Patricia Douglas. Mannix allegedly orchestrated the cover up of the rape of Patricia Douglas by an MGM employee in 1937. The claimed cover up included allegedly paying off witnesses,...
