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    Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Born in to a Jewish family in San Francisco, California, Lasky worked at a variety of jobs but began...
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    Jesse Louis Lasky Jr. (September 19, 1910 – April 11, 1988) was an American screenwriter, novelist, playwright and poet. He was the son of film producer...
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    originally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Plays – and the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. The deal, guided by president Zukor, eventually...
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  • the theater world Jesse Louis Lasky (1880–1958), American movie producer and founder of Paramount Pictures Jesse L. Lasky, Jr. (1910–1988), American screenwriter...
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  • movie was directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Joe Pasternak with Jesse L. Lasky as associate producer. The screenplay, by Sonya Levien and William Ludwig...
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    Tharbis The final shooting script was written by Aeneas MacKenzie, Jesse L. Lasky Jr., Jack Gariss, and Fredric M. Frank. It also contained material from...
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    photography officially commenced in 1948. The screenplay, written by Jesse L. Lasky Jr. and Fredric M. Frank, is based on the biblical Book of Judges and...
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  • Betty Lasky (October 11, 1922 – January 7, 2017) was an American film historian and author. She was the daughter of pioneering producer Jesse L. Lasky, a...
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    Sarah Bernhardt. That same year, another aspiring producer, Jesse L. Lasky, opened his Lasky Feature Play Company with money borrowed from his brother-in-law...
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    Jesse James is a 1927 American silent Western film produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky and released through Paramount Pictures. The film was directed...
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