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  1. 5 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. [8]

  2. 6 days ago · It was this reputation that led Thalberg to recruit Loos to take over the adaptation of Katharine Brush’s scandalous 1931 novel Red-Headed Woman. The resulting film, directed by Jack Conway, made a huge star out of Harlow, who proved herself a brilliant comic, while Loos became one of MGM’s top writers, treasured for her ability to get risqué material past the censors with a light touch.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Clark_GableClark Gable - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Gable's first movie role back at MGM was to portray reluctant leader of mutineers Fletcher Christian, an "Englishman in knickers and a three-cornered hat", one he had to be talked into by friend and producer Irving Thalberg, and of which Gable said "I stink in it" after filming. [38]

  4. Sep 17, 2024 · In the early years Irving Thalberg (1899–1936) was the studio’s creative young producer with the authority to reedit any MGM film.

  5. Sep 17, 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.

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  6. Sep 11, 2024 · Irving G. Thalberg was a noted movie producer for Universal and MGM in the 1920s and 30s. At one point, he was even second-in-command of MGM Studios, behind Louis B. Mayer. His production credits included "The Broadway Melody" (1929), "Grand Hotel" (1932), and "Mutiny On the Bounty" (1935), all of which are Best Picture winners.

  7. 1 day ago · Before the publication of the novel, several Hollywood executives and studios declined to create a film based on it, including Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Pandro S. Berman at RKO Radio Pictures, and David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures.