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Hace 1 día · Fairbanks and a jealous husband. Image: CSFD.cz. When Douglas Fairbanks accompanied his grown son, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., to England in the early 1930s, it was to further his son’s acting career. Here, filmmaker Alexander Korda presented Fairbanks père with the opportunity to star in a film adaptation of the French stage play, L’Homme à ...
Hace 1 día · Fairbanks also played a crucial role in the establishment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), serving as its first president and contributing to the development of the annual Academy Awards. Douglas Fairbanks passed away on December 12, 1939, at his home in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 56.
Hace 1 día · After marrying Anna Beth Sully and having a child (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) Fairbanks moved the family to Los Angeles where he signed a contract with Triangle Pictures in 1915. There he began a working relationship with D.W. Griffith and appeared in his first film, The Lamb, which showed off the athletic abilities that would later make him famous.
Hace 4 días · This phase marks the beginning of its end in 1928 due to two transformative events: her marriage to a Hollywood prince, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and the arrival of talkies. After escaping a...
Hace 11 horas · On June 3, 1929, Crawford eloped with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. at Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church (known as "The Actors' Chapel", owing to its proximity to Broadway theatres) in Manhattan, although neither was Catholic. Fairbanks was the son of Douglas Fairbanks and the stepson of Mary Pickford, who were
Hace 2 días · Al Jolson provided humor, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. added style, Schenck and Zuker, Sam Goldwyn and Sid Grauman as power brokers. On December 7, 1929, ...
Hace 3 días · He held out for $4000 a week, the same salary as Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Kay Francis. Warner Bros. refused to cave in this time, and suspended him. Cagney announced that he would do his next three pictures for free if they canceled the five years remaining on his contract.
