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  1. Darryl Francis Zanuck (/ ˈzænək /; September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.

  2. The Zanuck Company. 1,637 likes · 8 talking about this. The Zanuck Company has produced some of Hollywood’s most successful motion pictures.

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  3. Mar 6, 1990 · When Lili and Richard Zanuck and their partner tried to sell the major Hollywood studios on investing in a movie about an elderly Jewish widow and her black chauffeur, the response was an ...

  4. The Zanuck Company. Credits. Background. This is the production company of Richard D. Zanuck, his wife Lili Fini Zanuck, and at one point, Jerry Perenchio. Logo (December 15, 1989-December 17, 2008) Visuals: On a black background, a red "Z" is drawn stroke-by-stroke.

  5. The Zanuck Company (formerly The Zanuck/Brown Company) is an American motion picture production company. It is responsible for such blockbusters as Jaws, The Sting, Cocoon, Driving Miss Daisy, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland.

  6. Overview. As the head of two major Hollywood studios during its golden age, Darryl F. Zanuck was the youngest, fiercest, and most flamboyant of the tycoons who helped shape the American film industry. "As a trail blazer," Time magazine declared, "Zanuck has no Hollywood equal."

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  8. In 1988, Zanuck formed a new company—the Zanuck Companywith his third wife, Lili Fini Zanuck, whom he married in 1978. Though they won an Oscar together (for Driving Miss Daisy ), Lili Zanuck says she never set out to make movies.

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