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4 days ago · My grandfather sat at a desk in the hotel’s lobby and greeted everyone with equal grace, whether it was Judy Garland or Spyros Skouras, president of 20th Century Fox. Indeed, the hotel was a kind of unofficial embassy for the Greek community.
Sep 13, 2024 · As Hollywood faced post-war challenges, Century City emerged as a beacon of adaptation, spearheaded by Spyros Skouras and Edmond Herrscher. Their vision transformed studio backlots into the sprawling urban landscape we know today.
Sep 24, 2024 · Subsequently the epigram circulated either quoting Wodehouse or anonymously, until around the mid-40s it began to appear attached to 20th-Century Fox president Spyros Skouras (1893-1971), who gets the credit in modern quotation collections.
4 days ago · To reverse the studio's fortunes, studio president Spyros Skouras requested that studio executive David Brown find a viable project that would be a "big picture." Brown suggested a remake of Cleopatra (1917), which had starred Theda Bara. [13]
Sep 24, 2024 · Wodehouse's brief comment on the Broadway production of Leo Tolstoy's lugubrious play The Power of Darkness, between January and March 1920, begins with a quotation from memory:
Sep 13, 2024 · President Spyros Skouras struck a deal with the inventor Henri Chrétien, leaving the other film studios empty-handed, and in 1953 introduced CinemaScope in the studio's groundbreaking feature film The Robe.
3 days ago · Spiro Latsis & family. $2.2B. Real Time Net Worth. as of 9/30/24. #1559 in the world today. Photo by Nikos Pilos/laif/Redux. From the Editor. Spiro Latsis inherited the fortune of his late...
