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Joseph Michael Schenck, (* 13. Dezember jul. / 25. Dezember 1878 greg. in Rybinsk, Russisches Kaiserreich; † 22. Oktober 1961 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmproduzent und als Manager verschiedener Filmunternehmen an der Entstehung der US-amerikanischen Filmindustrie beteiligt.
As chairman of the new 20th Century Fox, he was one of the most powerful and influential people in the film business. Caught in a payoff scheme to buy peace with the militant unions, he was convicted of income tax evasion and spent time in prison before being granted a presidential pardon.
Die Brüder Joseph und Nicholas Schenck waren die Gründer von MGM und United Artists, den größten Filmstudios in Hollywood. Sie spielten eine wichtige Rolle bei der Entwicklung der Filmindustrie...
Joseph M. Schenck. Additional Crew: Sherlock Jr.. People liked Joseph M. Schenck. Anyone who knew both him and his brother Nicholas Schenck would comment on how different they were. He came to New York in 1893 and, with his younger brother, built a drugstore business. They risked some profits and made more money in amusement parks. Marcus Loew bought one of their parks in 1907, then made the ...
As chairman of the new 20th Century Fox he was one of the most powerful and influential people in the film business. Caught in a payoff scheme to buy peace with the militant unions, he was convicted of income tax evasion and spent time in prison before being granted a presidential pardon.
Died Oct. 22, 1961 in Beverly Hills, Calif. J oseph Schenck rose from a $4.50 a week factory worker to one of the most powerful figures in the motion picture business. The Russian-born...
Joseph Michael Schenck (/ˈskɛŋk/; December 25, 1876 – October 22, 1961) was a Russian-born American film studio executive. Schenck was born to a Jewish family in Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia.
