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This is a list of films produced or distributed by Universal Pictures in 1950–1959, founded in 1912 as the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. It is the main motion picture production and distribution arm of Universal Studios , a subsidiary of the NBCUniversal division of Comcast .
March 5 – John Eberson, 78, American movie palace architect; March 7 – Will H. Hays, 74, American movie censor, first chairman of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America; March 8 – John L. Balderston, 64, American screenwriter, The Prisoner of Zenda, Gaslight; March 14 – Otto Gebühr, 76, German actor, The Great King
[1] [2] [3] Other studio units have also released films theatrically, including Universal Animation Studios, which now focuses mainly on animating television shows and direct-to-video films. The studio's distribution unit acquires film rights from outside animation studios to release films under the Universal Pictures or Focus Features film labels.
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension; Pixie Hollow Games; Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom; Puss in Boots; Quest for Zhu; Red Dog; Rio; Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur; SeeFood; The Smurfs; Snowflake, the White Gorilla; Spy Kids: All the Time in the World; Tainá 3: The Origin ...
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 3 Ring Circus: Joseph Pevney: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Joanne Dru: Musical comedy: Paramount: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Richard Fleischer
Francis Joins the WACS is a 1954 American black-and-white comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Ted Richmond, directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Donald O'Connor, Julie Adams, ZaSu Pitts, Mamie Van Doren and Chill Wills in two roles, including that of the distinctive voice of Francis in voice-over.
The New York Times gave the film a mixed review, "Playgirl, at the Mayfair, is a routine, unconvincing case history about some of New York's plushier pitfalls.Shelley Winters, Barry Sullivan and a newcomer named Colleen Miller head the cast of this Universal-International drama that for all its pretensions of sophisticated insight seems as old and familiar as the very hills ...
Tanganyika is a 1954 American Technicolor action adventure film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Van Heflin, Ruth Roman and Howard Duff. [2] [3] It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.