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Silver Screen Partners were four limited partnerships formed by Roland W. Betts to fund movies for HBO, Disney, and other studios from 1983 to 1992. They produced films such as Footloose, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and Beauty and the Beast.
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The original Silver Screen Partners, L.P. was organized by Roland W. Betts, New York film investment broker, to fund movies for HBO in 1982. HBO made a 50% guarantee on their investment for exclusive cable rights. Another 40% was guaranteed by Thorn EMI, a British firm, for foreign distribution and foreign TV and videocassette markets. Additional i...
The partnerships pay for the movie's production costs and share in the gross dollars in all markets from theater to television. Limited partners received their return before the production company can defray any of their expenses. This is preferred by investors as it guarantee some return if the film fails or has budget overrun and from the produce...
Silver Screen Partners were limited partnerships that funded movies for Disney and other studios from 1982 to 1990. Learn about their history, structure, and list of films produced or co-produced by them.
Learn about the limited partnership that invested in Disney films from 1985 to 1988, such as The Little Mermaid and Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Find out the details of the offerings, the films, and the successor to Silver Screen Partners.
Project Silver Screen is an affordable, nationwide functional screening programme for Singaporeans aged 60 and above. Find out if your eyes, ears and mouth are in good health for $5 or less at a screening event near you!
Silver Screen Partners refers to four limited partnerships [lower-alpha 1] organized as an alternative funding source for film production originally formed by American investor Roland W. Betts as a collaboration with cable television network HBO in 1983.
Silver Screen Partners III is a production company based in New York. Discover new TV shows and movies from Silver Screen Partners III and where you can watch them.
In 1983 he founded Silver Screen Management, Inc. (see Silver Screen Partners) with Tom Bernstein, which financed and produced over 75 films with the Walt Disney Company, including Pretty Woman, The Rocketeer, and Three Men and a Baby.
