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film studio. The Loew family agreed to the sale, and the merger of Fox and Loew's Inc. was announced in 1929; MGM studio bosses
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film studio, purchasing all of their films for showing in his
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Perman, Stacy; James, Meg; Faughnder, Ryan (March 8, 2019).
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55:Logo from 1931 to 1935, before merger with
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80:Greater New York Film Rental Company
2301:20th Century Studios (2020–present)
888:$ 11.4 million in 2023 dollars
769:Fox Film briefly experimented with
576:20th Century Studios § History
563:Upton Sinclair Presents William Fox
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3245:Early film in Fort Lee, New Jersey
1465:(Revised ed.). Abrams Books.
351:Balboa Amusement Producing Company
338:in 1910, in an effort to create a
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3255:1915 establishments in California
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1334:Moving Image Research Collections
1183:Eyman, Scott (December 8, 2017).
1097:Fort Lee Film Commission (2006).
507:300 acres (1.2 km)
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841:Married Life of Helen and Warren
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1695:20th Century Home Entertainment
1484:. University of Chicago Press.
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808:Roaring Lions and Wedding Bliss
34:. For the current company, see
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2363:Academy Award for Best Picture
1541:. Cambridge University Press.
1462:Winsor McCay: His Life and Art
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2013:Fox International Productions
1750:Fox International Productions
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83:Box Office Attraction Company
3196:, Patrick Wachsberger (2021)
2242:National Geographic Partners
1050:. Indiana University Press.
755:University of South Carolina
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216:to oversee the studio's new
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1581:. McFarland & Company.
1537:Shepherd, David J. (2013).
1503:(2nd ed.). McFarland.
1499:Fielding, Raymond (2011) .
1044:Koszarski, Richard (2004).
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773:, releasing the 15-episode
761:still held by the company.
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1948:20th Century Fox Records
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1575:Solomon, Aubrey (2014).
1480:Crafton, Donald (1993).
1459:Canemaker, John (2005).
1161:. Jewish Virtual Library
1159:"Theda Bara (1885-1955)"
863:$ 56,530 in 2023 dollars
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2142:Fox Entertainment Group
1827:New Regency Productions
1660:The Walt Disney Company
1556:Slide, Anthony (2001).
1047:Fort Lee: The Film Town
657:Title card from a 1935
610:The Walt Disney Company
588:in 1932 under founders
491:. This resulted in the
458:Selig Polyscope Company
361:'s early animated film
96:; 109 years ago
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2104:Fox Television Studios
1854:Fox Television Studios
1675:20th Century Animation
1103:. Arcadia Publishing.
678:International Newsreel
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628:List of Fox Film films
586:Samuel Goldwyn Studios
493:Movietone sound system
481:Freeman Harrison Owens
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235:After the Wall Street
226:Movietone sound system
128:; 89 years ago
3088:James W. Skotchdopole
3080:Alejandro G. Iñárritu
2976:Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
2198:Genesis Entertainment
2137:Acquisition by Disney
2094:Touchstone Television
1983:Fox Animation Studios
1941:Defunct or sold units
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1720:Fox Animation Studios
1187:. Wall Street Journal
757:, with the remaining
672:Hearst Metrotone News
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344:Sherman Antitrust Act
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94:February 1, 1915
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2669:Richard Attenborough
2635:, John Peverall and
2570:Francis Ford Coppola
2230:Searchlight Pictures
2193:Four Star Television
2116:UGC Fox Distribution
1866:UGC Fox Distribution
1646:20th Century Studios
1611:at Wikimedia Commons
1609:Fox Film Corporation
1518:Golden, Eve (1996).
1340:on February 26, 2015
733:transatlantic flight
731:'s departure on his
393:Fox Film Corporation
373:Fort Lee, New Jersey
336:General Film Company
206:Fort Lee, New Jersey
187:Fox Film Corporation
170:Fox-Case Corporation
107:Fort Lee, New Jersey
44:Fox Film Corporation
32:20th Century Studios
18:Fox Film Corporation
3192:Fabrice Gianfermi,
2225:Saban Entertainment
2203:New World Animation
2074:Foxstar Productions
1963:Blair Entertainment
1953:20th Digital Studio
1821:Regency Enterprises
1811:Foxstar Productions
1700:Blair Entertainment
1690:20th Digital Studio
1680:20th Century Family
1656:Walt Disney Studios
1361:, pp. 102–104.
1078:on October 20, 2018
1072:"Studios and Films"
1034:, pp. 14, 227.
829:Van Bibber Comedies
779:and the 20-episode
600:in 1985, becoming "
530:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
429:(1920) directed by
364:Gertie the Dinosaur
268:Founder William Fox
195:independent company
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3194:Philippe Rousselet
3156:Charles B. Wessler
3136:Guillermo del Toro
2188:New World Pictures
2084:Regency Television
2047:Fox Movietone News
1911:20th Century Games
1834:Regency Television
1784:Fox Movietone News
1328:Wilsbacher, Greg.
759:Fox Movietone News
751:Fox Movietone News
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542:Justice Department
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2018:Fox West Pictures
1978:Fox 2000 Pictures
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1715:Fox 2000 Pictures
1607:Media related to
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1567:978-1-57886-015-9
1548:978-1-107-04260-5
1529:978-1-879511-32-3
1510:978-0-7864-6610-8
1491:978-0-226-11667-9
1472:978-0-8109-5941-5
1421:, pp. 49–50.
1409:, pp. 30–31.
1213:Los Angeles Times
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911:, pp. 10–11.
872:Unrelated to the
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