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    Harry E. Aitken (October 4, 1877 – August 1, 1956) was an American film studio executive and producer. He was born on October 4, 1877. He grew up on a...
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    co-wrote the screenplay with Frank E. Woods and produced the film with Harry Aitken. The Birth of a Nation is a landmark of film history, lauded for its...
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  • The surname Aitken /ˈeɪtkɪn/ is derived from the Lowland Scots personal name Aitken, which is in turn a form of the name Adam. At the time of the British...
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    has written over 100 books. Jacqueline Aitken was born in Bath, Somerset, on 17 December 1945. Her father, Harry, was a civil servant and her mother, Biddy...
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    William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook PC, ONB (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964), generally known as Lord Beaverbrook ("Max" to his close circle), was...
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  • Catherine Victoria Aitken (née Lockwood; born 20 April 1965), formerly Victoria, Countess Spencer, is a British former fashion model and former wife of...
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    players also partnered on Alco Film Corporation and the group joined with Harry Aitken to form Triangle Film Corporation. He died in Keeseville, New York. "Photoplay:...
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    appointed Aitken to the nine-member board of directors for the Orange County Fair. Aitken ran for mayor of Anaheim in the 2018 election, and lost to Harry Sidhu...
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    during a civil war. He formed a studio with Majestic Studios manager Harry Aitken, which became known as Reliance-Majestic Studios and later was renamed...
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  • Mutual as a partnership between D. W. Griffith and Majestic Studio owner Harry Aitken. The Birth of a Nation (1915), Hearts of the World (1918) and Broken...
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    "Santa" Claus in Arthur Christmas and Horace Slughorn in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 to his roles...
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    fall of 1910 by Samuel S. Hutchinson, John Freuler, Charles J. Hite and Harry Aitken, four Midwestern businessmen who joined forces and capital to create...
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    British producers Stock Aitken Waterman (SAW). The track hit No. 1 on the US Dance Charts and was released with several remixes. Harry also recorded another...
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  • Exchange was founded in Milwaukee in July 1906 by John R. Freuler and Harry E. Aitken for the purpose of mass-producing and distributing Western films to...
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    Retrieved 2 September 2012. "Harry Jayawardena, Balangoda Plantations PLC: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg News. "Aitken Spence Group posts record results"...
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    prolific film-making. Triangle Film Corporation, founded in 1915 by Harry Aitken and Roy Aitken, featured Guinan in four two-reel shorts between 1917 and 1918...
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  • Bailey as Frank N. Thayer Alan Arkin as Sam Dreben Jim Broadbent as Harry Aitken Matt Day as John Reed Kyle Chandler as Raoul Walsh Michael McKean as...
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    Jack Davenport (category Aitken family)
    Conservative MP Jonathan Aitken, his maternal grandmother was socialite Penelope Aitken, his maternal grandfather was politician William Aitken, and one of his...
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    Sir John William Maxwell Aitken, 2nd Baronet, DSO, DFC (15 February 1910 – 30 April 1985), briefly 2nd Baron Beaverbrook in 1964, was a Canadian-British...
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  • established in 1910 in Coney Island by Adam Kessel Jr. and Charles O. Baumann. Harry Aitken purchased the Reliance Film Company in 1911 from Charles O. Baumann.[citation...
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    Reliance Film Company to form Reliance-Majestic Studios. If was formed by Harry Aitken drawing on managerial talent from Independent Moving Pictures (IMP) as...
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  • James Macrae Aitken (27 October 1908 – 3 December 1983) was a Scottish chess player. Aitken was born in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1938 he received...
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  • This is a list of songs produced by English production trio Stock Aitken Waterman. (*) denotes an entry on the US Dance Chart. (*) denotes an entry on...
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    Tincher .... The Worldly Woman Mae Marsh .... Apple Pie Mary Spottiswoode Aitken .... Mary's Father Robert Harron .... The Easterner, Robert Winthrop Miriam...
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    Milwaukee, Wisconsin in July 1906. The partnership included Harry E. Aitken, Roy Aitken, and John R. Freuler. In 1910, Freuler also formed a partnership...
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    Presidency. Aitken, p. 529. Aitken, pp. 529–530. Aitken, p. 532. Black, p. 990. Aitken, pp. 533–534. Black, pp. 994, 999. Black, p. 998. Aitken, p. 535....
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  • Aitken Spence PLC (Sinhala: එයිට්කින් ස්පෙන්ස්; Tamil: எய்ட்கின் ஸ்பென்ஸ்) is a Sri Lankan blue chip conglomerate with operations in South Asia, Middle...
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    film deal with Harry Aitken, who opened the Reliance-Majestic Studio with D. W. Griffith in Hollywood, California later that year. Aitken had sent a film...
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  • never did), Fairbanks accepted a three-year contract to make films for Harry Aitken's Triangle Motion Picture Company and its subsidiary Fine Arts Film Company...
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  • The Electric Alarm Directed by Tod Browning Produced by Harry Aitken Starring A. E. Freeman Charles Gorman Release date May 18, 1915 (1915-05-18) Running...
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