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The World Film Company or World Film Corporation was an American film production and distribution company, organized in 1914 in Fort Lee, New Jersey . Short-lived but significant in American film history, World Film was created by financier and filmmaker Lewis J. Selznick in Fort Lee, where many early film studios in America's first motion ...
Selznick was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Florence Anna (née Sachs) and Lewis J. Selznick, a silent movie producer and distributor of Jewish origin. His father was born in the Russian Empire in 1870. David had three siblings, including his brother Myron, also a film producer and later a talent agent.
The papers of silent film producer Lewis J. Selznick consist of business records from various production studios, distribution companies, and theater chains owned by Selznick, as well as correspondence and manuscripts that document Selznick’s other professional and personal activities. Call Number: Film Collection FI-54192 Language:
Lewis J. Selznick (2. maj 1870 – 25. januar 1933) bio je američki filmski producent jevrejsko-ukrajinskog porijekla, koji je za vrijeme relativno kratke karijere surađivao sa nekim od najvažnijih imena američke kinematografije u doba nijemog filma, ali koji je poznatiji kao otac producenata Myrona i Davida O. Selznicka.
Lewis J. Selznick (May 2, 1870 - January 25, 1933) was a Jewish-Ukrainian-American producer in the early years of the film industry. Personal life and early career Selznick was born Lewis Zeleznick in 1870 in Kiev, Russia (now Ukraine), and emigrated to the United States at age 18.
Myron Selznick (1898-1944) war zunächst Produzent und Studiomanager, bevor er zu einem sehr einflussreichen Agenten wurde. David O. Selznick (1902-1965) wurde einer der größten Produzenten Hollywoods. Für seine Beiträge zur Filmindustrie hat Lewis J. Selznick auf dem Hollywood Walk of Fame am 6412 Hollywood Blvd einen Stern in seinem Namen.
Lewis J. Selznick was born Laiser Zeleznick in 1870 in Grinkiškis, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire (now Lithuania), to Ida (Ringer) and Joseph Seleznik. He grew up in Kiev and emigrated to the United States at age 18. Career Arriving in the United States in 1888, Louis J. Seleznick became a naturalized citizen September 29, 1894. He settled ...
