• Lawrence Weingarten (December 30, 1897 – February 5, 1975) was an American film producer. He was best known for working for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and producing...
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    Avon Productions, with Lawrence Weingarten that made films through MGM. Berman went to make The Reluctant Debutante, so Weingarten was asked to take over...
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    at an Oscar ceremony to present the award to her long-time friend Lawrence Weingarten at the 46th Academy Awards ceremony in 1974. The 11th Academy Awards...
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  • Indian film actor Lawrence Saint (1885–1961), American stained glass artist Lawrence Weingarten (1897–1975), American film producer Lawrence Welk (1903–1992)...
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    Chaplin & Sol C. Siegel Don't Go Near the Water Charles Walters Lawrence Weingarten Love in the Afternoon Billy Wilder Pal Joey George Sidney Fred Kohlmar...
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    life." The film was overseen by producer Lawrence Weingarten. Weingarten and Keaton fought on set and Weingarten called Keaton a child. Keaton was accustomed...
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  • Cavalcade, Gone with the Wind, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Ben-Hur, Lawrence of Arabia, Patton, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, The Last Emperor...
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    original Broadway production was profitable). The studio assigned Lawrence Weingarten to produce. Hill signed a two picture deal with MGM to direct; the...
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  • Unsinkable Molly Brown by Meredith Willson Richard Morris Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Debbie Reynolds Harve Presnell Ed Begley Cinematography...
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    of Lawrence Weingarten, who was Thalberg's brother-in-law and Keaton's producer. ("We were desperate. We didn't know what to do," recalled Weingarten.)...
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    to the role of a concerned father in The Actress (1953). Producer Lawrence Weingarten recalled: "That film ... got more [acclaim] from the critics than...
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    Rogers George Oppenheimer Story by Wallace Sullivan Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Jean Harlow William Powell Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy Walter...
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    Awards in 1974, to present the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to Lawrence Weingarten. She received a standing ovation, and joked with the audience, "I'm...
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  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was directed by Daniel Mann and produced by Lawrence Weingarten, with a screenplay by Arthur Sheekman and William Driskill based...
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  • Had a Word for It. The film was never made. In 1928, she married Lawrence Weingarten, a producer at MGM. The marriage ended in divorce in 1943. She later...
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    by George Cukor Written by Ruth Gordon Garson Kanin Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Cinematography George J...
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  • present The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to her longtime friend Lawrence Weingarten. Whenever she won an Oscar, she always had either the presenter or...
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  • Outstanding Picture The Broadway Melody – Irving Thalberg and Lawrence Weingarten for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer‡ Alibi – Roland West for United Artists The...
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  • mathematician Lawrence Weingarten (1897–1975), film director Mordechai Weingarten, Jewish leader in Jerusalem from 1935 to 1948 Paul Weingarten (1886–1948)...
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  • Productions was an American film production company formed by producers Lawrence Weingarten and Pandro Berman. Both men worked at MGM as in house producers....
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  • Sally Benson Based on Signpost to Murder by Monte Doyle Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Joanne Woodward Stuart Whitman Edward Mulhare Cinematography...
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    brother and the model get married. His Brother's Wife was produced by Lawrence Weingarten for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and was released on August 7, 1936 in the...
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    Kaufman Carey Wilson Produced by Sam Wood Irving Thalberg (uncredited) Lawrence Weingarten (uncredited) Starring Groucho Marx Harpo Marx Chico Marx Allan Jones...
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    A. (2009). Singin' in the Rain: The Making of an American Masterpiece. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. pp. 6–7. ISBN 978-0-7006-1656-5. The Broadway...
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    The Gazebo 1958 play by Alec Coppel Frederick Brisson Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Glenn Ford Debbie Reynolds Carl Reiner John McGiver Cinematography...
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  • Tomorrow by Lillian Roth Mike Connolly Gerold Frank Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Susan Hayward Richard Conte Eddie Albert Margo Jo Van Fleet...
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  • Tender Trap 1954 play by Max Shulman Robert Paul Smith Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Frank Sinatra Debbie Reynolds David Wayne Celeste Holm Cinematography...
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    "Larry" proves that he was only faking to get rid of Duke. William Powell as Lawrence 'Larry' Wilson / George Carey Myrna Loy as Katherine 'Kay' Wilson Frank...
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    Stanley Kramer Stanley Kramer Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Richard Brooks Lawrence Weingarten Home Before Dark Mervyn LeRoy Mervyn LeRoy I Want to Live! Robert...
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  • Ruth Gordon Based on Years Ago 1946 play by Ruth Gordon Produced by Lawrence Weingarten Starring Spencer Tracy Jean Simmons Teresa Wright Cinematography...
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