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The Universal Story
The Universal Story

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The Universal Story

PG·1996·120m

Summary

Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by Carl Leammle to oppose Edison's Motion Picture Tust, it soon grew under the leadership of 21 year old production head Irving Thalberg with classic silents from artists like John Ford, Erich Von Stroheim, and Lon Chaney and prospered further in the Sound Era under the leadership of Carl Leammle Jr. with such classics as "All Quiet on The Western Front," "Showboat," and the studio's signature monster franchises, "Frankenstein" and "Dracula."

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Director, Writer

David Heeley

Writer

Joan Kramer

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Released

Original Language:

English

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Keywords

horror filmmaking
studio backlot
movie studio