David O. Selznick (born David Selznick: May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965) was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive who produced...
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David O. Selznick (1902–1965) was an American motion picture producer whose work consists of three short subjects, 67 feature films, and one television...
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son of producer David O. Selznick and his wife Irene Mayer Selznick, and the grandson of producers Louis B. Mayer and Lewis J. Selznick. In his career...
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Guy Madison (section David O. Selznick)
physique caught the eye of Henry Willson, the head of talent at David O. Selznick's newly formed Vanguard Pictures. Willson was widely known for his...
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Duel in the Sun (film) (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
psychological Western film directed by King Vidor, produced and written by David O. Selznick, and starring Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck, Lillian...
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Selznick International Pictures was a Hollywood motion picture studio created by David O. Selznick in 1935, and dissolved in 1943. In its short existence...
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Liebling, the voice teacher of Beverly Sills. Irene married producer David O. Selznick in 1930. Her husband came from an extremely dysfunctional but talented...
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producer and studio executive before establishing a talent agency; and David O. Selznick (1902–1965), a Hollywood filmmaker who produced Gone with the Wind...
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Rhonda Fleming (section David O. Selznick)
work for David O. Selznick, who signed her to a contract. She had bit parts in In Old Oklahoma (1943), Since You Went Away (1944) for Selznick and When...
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David O. Selznick employee Henry Willson, an agent who was known for representing young actors. Willson signed McCown to a contract with Selznick's company...
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and Duel in the Sun (1946). In 1949, Jones married film producer David O. Selznick and appeared as the eponymous Madame Bovary in Vincente Minnelli's...
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donkey who steals young David's money, forcing him to walk from London to Dover. David O. Selznick dearly wanted to film David Copperfield, as his Russian...
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Greenwood Press. p. 91. ISBN 0-313-26538-0. Selznick, David O. (1972). Behlmer, Rudy (ed.). Memo from David O. Selznick. New York: Viking Press. ISBN 9780670467662...
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Rebecca (1940 film) (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
American project, and his first film under contract with producer David O. Selznick. The screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison, and adaptation...
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the son of Lynn (Samson) and Roger E. Selznick. His grandfather was a cousin of Hollywood producer David O. Selznick. He graduated from the Rhode Island...
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The Paradine Case (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
set in England, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and produced by David O. Selznick. Selznick and an uncredited Ben Hecht wrote the screenplay from an adaptation...
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Gone with the Wind (film) (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. The film was produced by David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures and directed by Victor Fleming. Set in...
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Portrait of Jennie (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
Nathan. The film was directed by William Dieterle and produced by David O. Selznick. It stars Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotten. At the 21st Academy Awards...
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Louis Jourdan (section David O. Selznick)
Jourdan was spotted in a French film by a talent scout working for David O. Selznick, who offered the actor a contract in March 1946. His first American...
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Joan Fontaine (section David O. Selznick and Hitchcock)
seated next to producer David O. Selznick. Selznick and she began discussing the Daphne du Maurier novel Rebecca, and Selznick asked her to audition for...
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Alfred Hitchcock (section Selznick contract)
20th century. By 1939, he had international recognition and producer David O. Selznick persuaded him to move to Hollywood. A string of successful films followed...
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Gone to Earth (film) (category Selznick International Pictures films)
Jennifer Jones, David Farrar, Cyril Cusack and Esmond Knight. The film was significantly changed for the American market by David O. Selznick and retitled...
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A Star Is Born (1937 film) (category Selznick International Pictures films)
Star Is Born is a 1937 American Technicolor drama film produced by David O. Selznick, directed by William A. Wellman from a script by Wellman, Robert Carson...
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illustrator of children's books David O. Selznick (1902–1965), American film producer; produced Gone with the Wind Eugene Selznick (1930–2012), American volleyball...
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938 film) (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a 1938 American drama film produced by David O. Selznick and directed by Norman Taurog who had previously directed Huckleberry...
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son of film executive Lewis J. Selznick and brother of renowned producer David O. Selznick. As a young man, Myron Selznick learned the film production business...
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35th Producers Guild of America Awards (section David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures)
Jones, Marcus (December 7, 2023). "Martin Scorsese to Be Honored with David O. Selznick Achievement Award at 2024 PGA Awards". IndieWire. Retrieved December...
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She signed a contract with David O. Selznick and appeared with Janet Gaynor in the comedy The Young in Heart (1938). Selznick, who was pleased with Goddard's...
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the project's original producer David O. Selznick. After he sold the property to RKO to raise some quick cash, Selznick lobbied hard to get Grant replaced...
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A Farewell to Arms (1957 film) (category Films produced by David O. Selznick)
semiautobiographical novel of the same name. It was the last film produced by David O. Selznick. A 1932 film version starred Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes. Frederick...
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