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Barney Balaban (June 8, 1887 – March 7, 1971) was an American film executive who was the president of Paramount Pictures from 1936 to 1964 and an innovator in the cinema industry. Life and career.
Mar 8, 1971 · BYRAM, Conn., March 7—Barney Balaban, honorary chairman of Paramount Pictured Corporation and a leader in the film industry since 1936, died today after a short illness at his home, 251 Byram...
For all the popularity of cinema at the beginning of the twentieth century, revenues of movie theaters depended for a long time on the year season. In summer...
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Barney Balaban - Writer. Theater Chain Owner, Producer. Nationality: American. Born : 8 June 1887 in Chicago, Illinois. Education : Attended local schools. Family : Married Tillie Urkov, 1929; son Leonard, daughter Judith.
Mar 17, 2003 · Barney Balaban, president and co-founder of the Balaban & Katz corporation in Chicago, was elected president of Paramount Pictures, Inc., yesterday at a special meeting of the Paramount directors in New York.
Barney Balaban was an American motion picture executive and president of Paramount Pictures from 1936 to 1964. Background. Balaban, Barney was born on June 8, 1887 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Israel Balaban and Goldie (Manderbursky) Balaban. Education. Educated Chicago public schools. Career.
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Sep 6, 2010 · Learn about Barney Balaban, a cinema innovator and leader who built the Uptown Theatre in Chicago and ran Paramount Pictures. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in this article.