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Jack Leonard Warner (born Jacob Warner; August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978) was a Canadian-American film executive, who was the president and driving force behind the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California.
Jack L. Warner. Producer: My Fair Lady. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson.
- January 1, 1
- London, Ontario, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jack L. Warner. Producer: My Fair Lady. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson.
- August 2, 1892
- September 9, 1978
Mar 6, 2021 · A unique documentary telling the story of Jack L. Warner & his studio Warner Bros. as told with classic archive clips.
- 45 min
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- Media Central UK
Jack Warner (born August 2, 1892, London, Ontario, Canada—died September 9, 1978, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture producer who was the best known and youngest of the four brothers—Harry, Albert, Samuel, and Jack—who founded Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., which became one of Hollywood’s Big Five studios.
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In an age of legends and glamour Jack Warner reigned supreme. From humble beginnings, he and his brothers founded Warner Bros. studios. For over fifty years he held the crown made movie...
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul. Arts & Culture. The epic documentary portrait of the legendary movie producer and boss of Warner Bros. Studios. In an age of legends and glamour, he reigned supreme. His kingdom stretched across a valley floor and from it dreams were spun that touched the world.
