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    Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film production and distribution company and...
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  • Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., commonly known as Columbia Pictures, is an American film production and distribution company that is the flagship...
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    B movie (redirect from B pictures)
    create Monogram Pictures early in the decade. In 1935, Monogram, Mascot, and several smaller studios merged to establish Republic Pictures. The former heads...
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    Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios...
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    Hollywood as the home of the U.S. film industry. The continued success of his productions led to the founding of Paramount Pictures with Lasky and Adolph Zukor...
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  • (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM) is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution...
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    The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria...
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    public exhibition of projected sound films took place in Paris in 1900, but decades passed before sound motion pictures became commercially practical. Reliable...
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    Betty Boop (redirect from Betty Boop (film))
    the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. She was featured in 90 theatrical...
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    Tristan da Cunha (/ˌtrɪstən ˈkuːn(j)ə/), colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the most remote...
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    Nicholas Winton (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
    The Kinder – Refugiados judíos Diciembre de 1938. YouTube. 19 de diciembre de 2018. Consultado el 19 de mayo de 2020. "Sir Nicholas Winton – A remarkable...
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    Errol Flynn (category American male film actors)
    Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), which was later named by the American Film Institute as the 18th-greatest hero in American film history, the lead role in...
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  • guide to film: Film refers to motion pictures as individual projects and to the field in general. The name came from the fact that photographic film (also...
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    Patric Knowles (category RKO Pictures contract players)
    roles in two more B pictures before leaving the studio: Heart of the North (1938) and Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939). Republic Pictures borrowed Knowles...
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    Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (category Paramount Pictures contract players)
    Lycée Janson-de-Sailly. Largely on the basis of his father's name, in May 1923, Fairbanks Jr. was given a contract with Paramount Pictures at age 13, at...
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  • Sennett's Keystone Studios and then Mascot Pictures, which become part of Republic Pictures. February 4 – The Paris Film Congress begins, an attempt by leading...
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    Brian Donlevy (category Paramount Pictures contract players)
    Chicago (1938) and was teamed with Victor McLaglen in Battle of Broadway (1938) and We're Going to Be Rich (1938). He starred in Sharpshooters (1938), and...
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    National Revolutionary Army (category Military history of the Republic of China (1912–1949))
    units. The Chinese Republic had 133 Corps during the Second Sino-Japanese War. After losses in the early part of the war, under the 1938 reforms, the remaining...
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    Lupe Vélez (category American film actresses)
    Mexico City in 1938 to star in her first Mexican film, Vélez was greeted by ten thousand fans. The film La Zandunga directed by Fernando de Fuentes, co-starring...
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    Lil Dagover (category Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    was one of the most popular and recognized film actresses in the Weimar Republic, appearing in motion pictures by such prominent directors as F. W. Murnau...
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    Spike Lee (redirect from Da Brick)
    Chi-Raq (2015), BlacKkKlansman (2018), and Da 5 Bloods (2020). Lee also acted in eleven of his feature films. He is also known for directing numerous documentary...
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  • of the Republic of Venice for life Andrea Doria (1466–1560), condottiere, and admiral who was the foremost naval leader of his time Galeazzo da Sanseverino(1460–1525)...
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    Invicta Filmes was also erected in Porto in 1917 and was open from 1918 to 1927 in the area of Carvalhido. Manoel de Oliveira, a Portuguese film director...
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  • 2024 deaths in the United States (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    All-Century team member Tony Windis Sr. passes away Barbra Fuller, Star of Republic Pictures and ‘One Man's Family’ on the Radio, Dies at 102 Former JU basketball...
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    was the mass murder of Chinese civilians in Nanjing, the capital of the Republic of China, immediately after the Battle of Nanking and the retreat of the...
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    Pornography (redirect from Sex pictures)
    ISBN 9780691091716. Geltzer, Jeremy (2016). Dirty Words and Filthy Pictures: Film and the First Amendment. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9781477307434...
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    of their most celebrated films, winning the award for Best Documentary from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures and earning an Academy Award...
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    Wim Wenders (category Knights Commander of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    Harald Falckenberg Exhibition Space, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, DE Wim Wenders: Pictures from the Surface of the Earth, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, RU...
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    Spanish Civil War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    1951 by Instituto Nacional de Estadistica. Tamames added figures reported in the "violent deaths" rubric for 1936, 1937 and 1938 and 25% of the same category...
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  • Deaths in January 2023 (category Articles with Danish-language sources (da))
    प्रयत्नांना अपयश! (in Marathi) Pesquisadora da Unicamp que estudou grupos neonazistas no Brasil e integrou grupo de transição do governo morre aos 52 anos...
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