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Jesse Lasky as the subject of TV's "This Is Your Life", June 12, 1957. Standing behind Jesse and Bessie Lasky (seated) are (l-r) host Ralph Edwards, older son Jesse Lasky, Jr., director Mervyn LeRoy; daughter Betty, producer Walter Wanger, younger son Billy; (in the rear, l-r) actors Richard Arlen and Buddy Rogers, and Lasky's San Jose boyhood friend Jay McCabe
Other articles where Jesse Lasky is discussed: Samuel Goldwyn: With his brother-in-law Jesse Lasky, then a vaudeville producer, he cofounded the Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company. Their initial release was Cecil B. deMille’s Squaw Man (1913), one of the first full-length feature films made in Hollywood. In 1917 the company merged with Adolph Zukor’s Famous Players Film…
The most powerful man in Hollywood during the heyday of the silent film, Jesse Lasky (1880-1958) was a pioneering movie mogul who co-founded Paramount Studios. A studio executive known for being prolific, Lasky was credited with producing more than 350 motion pictures between 1921 and 1930. He continued making films for several decades after ...
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In 1916, Adolph Zukor created a three-way merger of his Famous Players Film Company, Jesse L. Lasky's Lasky Feature Play Company, and Paramount. The new company was called Famous Players-Lasky and grew quickly. Lasky ran the production side. Hiram Abrams was in charge of distribution and Zukor handled the business side of the company.
Jesse Louis Lasky was born on Sept. 13, 1880, in San Francisco, Calif. He formed the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, a film production company, with director Cecil B. DeMille in 1913. In 1916, Lasky merged his company with the Famous Players Film Company, owned by producer Adolph Zukor. In 1917, Lasky and Zukor bought Paramount Pictures Company, a film distribution firm, in order to ...
It was a star-studded night at the Coconut Grove on September 12, 1951, when Jesse Lasky became the first recipient of the Screen Producers Milestone Award “for his historic contribution to the American Motion Picture.”. Ready for the camera prior to the 1st Annual “Milestone” Dinner are (standing) Mervyn LeRoy, (seated) Cecil B ...
