Samuel L. Goldwyn and Louis B. Mayer (MGM) produced the first full-length sound picture, The Jazz Singer.
European Jews are the founding fathers of all the Hollywood studios.
Adolph Zukor built the first theater used solely to show motion pictures.
Sherry Lansing of Paramount Pictures became the first female president of a major Hollywood studio.
Flo Zigfield of "Zigfield Follies" created American burlesque.
Steven Spielberg is the most successful filmmaker of all time.
By Marnie Winston-Macauley - From A Little Joy A Little Oy
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