David L. Loew
David L. Loew (October 5, 1897 – March 25, 1973) was an American film producer. He and his brother Arthur Loew were the twin sons of MGM founder Marcus Loew.[1] After being elected to the board of directors of Loew's, Inc., in 1922, he resigned from the studio in 1935 to launch an independent production career.[2] In the early 1940s, he formed an independent production company with Albert Lewin and Stanley Kramer.[3] At the end of World War II, he formed Enterprise Productions with actor John Garfield and former Warner Bros. publicity chief Charles Einfeld.[4]
Filmography
- When's Your Birthday? (1937)
- Riding on Air (1937)
- Fit for a King (1937)
- Wide Open Faces (1938)
- The Gladiator (1938)
- Flirting with Fate (1938)
- So Ends Our Night (1941)
- The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
- The Southerner (1945)
- A Night in Casablanca (1946)
- Toccata and Fugue; short film (1946)
- The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
- Enchanted Lake (1947)
- Arch of Triumph (1948)
References
- ↑ Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders by John N. Ingham; Greenwood Press, 1983.
- ↑ Hollywood Renegades: The Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers by J. A. Aberdeen; Cobblestone Enterprises, 2000. See excerpt at Cobblestone Entertainment, retrieved May 16, 2007.
- ↑ A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: A Life in Hollywood by Stanley Kramer and Thomas M. Coffey; Harcourt, 1997.
- ↑ "David L. Loew". Hollywood Renegades Archives. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
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