David O Selznick
American
David O Selznick was a notable American film studio executive, film producer and screenwriter. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Selznick International Pictures | 1935 | 1943 |
David O Selznick was a notable American film studio executive, film producer and screenwriter. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Selznick International Pictures | 1935 | 1943 |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1930/07/14 | After struggling to recall details of transactions between David O Selznick and First National Bank, Motley H Flint steps down from the stand and makes his way to the spectator seats in Judge Frank C Collier's courtroom. | Litigant | Los Angeles City Hall | Los Angeles | |||
1933/03/05 | In King Kong's first 4 days at Radio City Music Hall and the RKO Roxy, all of the 10 shows a day are sold out. With tickets priced from $.35 to $.75, King Kong sets an attendance record for an indoor event, grossing $89,931 in 4 days. | Producer | King Kong (film) | Radio City Music Hall | New York City | ||
1934/05/04 | Manhattan Melodrama - is released | Producer | Manhattan Melodrama | ||||
1937/09/02 | "The Prisoner of Zenda" is released. | Producer | The Prisoner of Zenda (film) | ||||
1939/09/09 | David Selznick, his wife Irene, investor John Whitney and film editor Hal Kern drive out to view a rough cut of "Gone with the Wind" at the Fox Theatre in Riverside, California. | Producer | Gone with the Wind (film) | Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside | Riverside, CA | ||
1939/12/15 | The "Gone with the Wind" premier is held in Atlanta, Georgia. A Jim Crow city, Black people, including the cast, are not permitted at the segregated event. | Producer | Gone with the Wind (film) | Degive's Grand Opera House | Atlanta, GA | Gone with the Wind Premiere | |
1940/03/21 | Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier, "Rebecca" premieres at the Lincoln Theater in Miami Beach, Florida. | Producer | Rebecca (film) | Lincoln Theater, Miami Beach | Miami Beach, Fl | ||
1944/00/00 | Cecil B DeMille serves as master of ceremonies at a rally for the Dewey-Bricker ticket and Gov Earl Warren. Organized by David O Selznick, the event drew 93,000 and such stars as Ann Sothern, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, Gary Cooper and George R Scott. | Organizer | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Los Angeles | |||
1944/09/27 | After "Spellbound" is shown to at a preview, Selznick reportedly removes an opening montage of various methods of treating mentally ill patients due to the audience's comments. | Producer | Spellbound | ||||
1945/12/28 | "Spellbound " is released. | Producer | Spellbound | ||||
1948/05/14 | Selznick signs a contract with Korda for the Western Hemisphere rights to four films: A Tale of Two Cities by Michael Powell-Emeric Pressburger, The Doctor's Story and 2 films by Carol Reed: Tess of the D'Urbervilles and The Third Man, the only one made. | Producer | The Third Man | ||||
1953/04/02 | "Terminal Station" is released in Italy. | Producer | Terminal Station (film) | ||||
1961/04/26 | "Gone With the Wind" gala at the Loew's Grand Theater is attended by Produced by David O Selznick and stars of the film, including Vivien Leigh and Olivia de Havilland. | Producer | Gone with the Wind (film) | Degive's Grand Opera House | Atlanta, GA |
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