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system invented by three German inventors, and the work of
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888:$ 11.4 million in 2023 dollars
769:Fox Film briefly experimented with
576:20th Century Studios § History
563:Upton Sinclair Presents William Fox
3072:Early film in Fort Lee, New Jersey
1465:(Revised ed.). Abrams Books.
351:Balboa Amusement Producing Company
338:in 1910, in an effort to create a
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1560:(2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press.
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1183:Eyman, Scott (December 8, 2017).
1097:Fort Lee Film Commission (2006).
507:300 acres (1.2 km)
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1484:. University of Chicago Press.
808:Roaring Lions and Wedding Bliss
34:. For the current company, see
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2190:Academy Award for Best Picture
1541:. Cambridge University Press.
1462:Winsor McCay: His Life and Art
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441:where it and many other early
332:Motion Picture Patents Company
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1840:Fox International Productions
83:Box Office Attraction Company
3023:, Patrick Wachsberger (2021)
2069:National Geographic Partners
1050:. Indiana University Press.
755:University of South Carolina
216:to oversee the studio's new
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1537:Shepherd, David J. (2013).
1503:(2nd ed.). McFarland.
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1044:Koszarski, Richard (2004).
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1974:Fox Filmed Entertainment
1775:20th Century Fox Records
1575:Solomon, Aubrey (2014).
1480:Crafton, Donald (1993).
1459:Canemaker, John (2005).
1161:. Jewish Virtual Library
1159:"Theda Bara (1885-1955)"
863:$ 56,530 in 2023 dollars
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1660:The Walt Disney Company
1556:Slide, Anthony (2001).
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657:Title card from a 1935
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2020:Four Star Television
1943:UGC Fox Distribution
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1609:Fox Film Corporation
1518:Golden, Eve (1996).
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373:Fort Lee, New Jersey
336:General Film Company
206:Fort Lee, New Jersey
187:Fox Film Corporation
170:Fox-Case Corporation
107:Fort Lee, New Jersey
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32:20th Century Studios
3019:Fabrice Gianfermi,
2052:Saban Entertainment
2030:New World Animation
1901:Foxstar Productions
1790:Blair Entertainment
1780:20th Digital Studio
1685:Regency Enterprises
1680:20th Century Family
1656:Walt Disney Studios
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1072:"Studios and Films"
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779:and the 20-episode
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429:(1920) directed by
364:Gertie the Dinosaur
268:Founder William Fox
195:independent company
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2983:Charles B. Wessler
2963:Guillermo del Toro
2015:New World Pictures
1911:Regency Television
1874:Fox Movietone News
1738:20th Century Games
1328:Wilsbacher, Greg.
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751:Fox Movietone News
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1529:978-1-879511-32-3
1510:978-0-7864-6610-8
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1472:978-0-8109-5941-5
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