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Ralph Cohn, the son of Columbia co-founder Jack Cohn and nephew of Columbia's head Harry Cohn, founded Pioneer Telefilms, a television commercial company in 1947. Ralph later wrote a 50-page memo arguing that Columbia should be the first major film studio to move into television.
Ralph Cohn. Producer: The Secret Code. Cohn started Screen Gems as a subsidiary to Columbia Pictures and served as it's general manager. He was responsible for starting the The Ford Television Theatre (1952) on television and in 1952 was named vice president and general manager of Screen Gems, becoming president in 1958.
Ralph Cohn. Producer: The Secret Code. Cohn started Screen Gems as a subsidiary to Columbia Pictures and served as it's general manager. He was responsible for starting the The Ford Television Theatre (1952) on television and in 1952 was named vice president and general manager of Screen Gems, becoming president in 1958.
Aug 14, 2013 · Ralph Cohn slept in a crib during the first 10 years of his life, living with his parents in a single cramped room with a small charcoal cooking stove but no running water, toilet...
Motion Picture and TV Executive. Founder of Screen Gems. The son of Jack Cohn and nephew of Harry Cohn, co-founders of Columbia Pictures, he was born in New York City and entered the family business as a teenager. After proving he had the required Cohn toughness to survive in the industry, he was elevated to...
Sir Ralph Kohn FRS FMedSci FBPhS (9 December 1927 – 11 November 2016) was a British medical scientist, recipient of the Queen's Award for Export Achievement for his work in the pharmaceutical industry.
Ralph Cohn. Producer: The Secret Code. Cohn started Screen Gems as a subsidiary to Columbia Pictures and served as it's general manager. He was responsible for starting the The Ford Television Theatre (1952) on television and in 1952 was named vice president and general manager of Screen Gems, becoming president in 1958.