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  1. Nicholas M. Schenck (14 November 1880, Rybinsk, Russia – 4 March 1969, Florida) was a Russian-American film studio executive and businessman.

  2. Moguls is a story about two “bowery boys” making Good. Brothers Nicholas and Joseph Schenck pulled into the entertainment world with guns blazing. Author’s Michael Benson and Craig Singer took over the reins to bring these shadowy, to the public at least, two to the fore. These Jewish immigrants came to America to survive.

  3. Brothers Ossip and Nikolay Schenker became the founders of the largest Hollywood film studios – MGM and United Artists. They made a significant contribution to the development of the movie...

  4. Learn about Nicholas M. Schenck, the leader of Loew's and MGM during the Depression era. He was born in Russia, became a US citizen, and ran a profitable entertainment conglomerate.

  5. The house of Nicholas Schenck, Senior’s grandfather, Jan Martense Schenck, is also on display in the Museum. Together, these two houses suggest the way one Dutch American family might have...

  6. Oct 8, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Nicholas Schenck, a Harlem Russian-American who rose from a drugstore owner to a powerful leader of MGM. Discover how he built a theater empire, clashed with Louis B. Mayer, and resisted television.

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  8. Nicholas Michael Schenck was an American motion-picture and theater executive and businessman. Schenck's power and prestige were at their peak after World War II.