Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn
noun
United States film maker (born in Poland) who founded his own film company and later merged with Louis B. Mayer (1882-1974)
Syn: ↑Goldwyn, ↑Sam Goldwyn
Instance Hypernyms: ↑film maker, ↑filmmaker, ↑film producer, ↑movie maker

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Samuel Goldwyn [Samuel Goldwyn]
(1882–1974) a US film ↑producer, born in Poland. In 1916 he established Goldwyn Pictures, which later became part of ↑Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He received an ↑Oscar for The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and his other films included ↑Wuthering Heights (1939), ↑Guys and Dolls (1955) and Porgy and Bess (1959). Goldwyn was famous for his strange and sometimes comic use of English. Gentlemen, include me out. Sam Goldwyn

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