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United Artists ( UA) is an American film production company owned by Amazon MGM Studios.
United Artists (UA) is an American film and television entertainment studio founded in 1919 by D. W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks. This is a list of feature films originally produced or distributed by United Artists, including those made overseas.
- “Broken Blossoms” (1919) Several months after Griffith, Chaplin, Pickford, and Fairbanks founded United Artists, the studio released its first movie: “Broken Blossoms.”
- “Pollyanna” (1920) Mary Pickford’s first United Artists release was the 1920 drama “Pollyanna,” in which the acting icon starred as an orphan whose optimistic outlook on life brings change to her antagonistic hometown.
- “The Mark of Zorro” (1920) Douglas Fairbanks cemented his status as cinema’s iconic swashbuckler with the one-two punch of “The Mark of Zorro” and “Robin Hood.”
- “The General” (1927) United Artists is most associated with Charlie Chaplin, but the studio also supported Chaplin’s biggest silent comedy contemporary, Buster Keaton.
Feb 5, 2021 · Learn how a group of filmmakers and actors founded United Artists in 1919 to gain creative control over their projects and challenge the studio system. Discover the ups and downs of the studio's history, from its early successes to its demise and revival.
Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the history of United Artists, the film studio founded by Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith in 1919. Discover how UA produced and distributed classic films, faced financial challenges and changed hands over the decades.
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Oct 4, 2019 · Learn how Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith founded United Artists in 1919 to distribute their own films and protect their artistic control. Explore the history and legacy of the studio that launched classics such as "The Gold Rush," "Robin Hood" and "Rebecca."
Aug 28, 2019 · It’s the 100 year anniversary of United Artists (UA)! Check out a special trailer highlighting some of our most iconic films. About MGM Studios: Metro-Goldwy...
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