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Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. In 1913 Lasky and his sister Blanche's husband, Samuel Goldfish (before changing his name to Samuel Goldwyn), teamed with DeMille and Oscar Apfel to form the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, with Lasky as president.
The Famous Players–Lasky Corporation was an American motion picture and distribution company formed on June 28, 1916, from the merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company – originally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Plays – and the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company.
Aug 18, 2021 · The Squaw Man (1914)This is the directorial debut of Cecil B. DeMille and one of the first feature films to be shot in what is now Hollywood.Original Video:y...
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The company produced both short and feature-length productions. In 1916, the company merged with the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company to form Famous Players–Lasky Corporation, which later became Paramount Pictures. Famous Players Fiction Studios
Jesse Lasky, as vice-president in charge of production, was one of the most important executive producers in Hollywood during the silent era. Famous Players-Lasky changed names several times, finally to be known as Paramount Pictures following a restructuring during the Depression.
Jesse L. Lasky produced the first feature film in Hollywood shot by first time director Cecil B. DeMille. The Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company became Paramou...
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Famous Players-Lasky Corporation was an American motion picture and distribution company created on July 19, 1916 from the merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company — originally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Plays — and Jesse L. Lasky's Feature Play Company.
