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Joseph Michael Schenck (/ ˈ s k ɛ ŋ k /; December 25, 1876 [1] – October 22, 1961) was a Russian-born American film studio executive. Life and career [ edit ]
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English: Principals in the dedication of Los Angeles City Hall: from left, Joseph Schenck, chairman of citizens' dedication committee; Mayor James Rolph of San Francisco; Mayor George E. Cryer of Los Angeles, Mayor Ralph E. Conley of Sacramento, and Mayor Methuselah L. Steckel of Santa Paula.
Joe Schenck may refer to: Joseph M. Schenck (1876–1961), American film studio executive; Joe Schenck (1891–1930), half of the vaudeville musical duo Van and Schenck
However, the second preview screening was more disappointing than the first, and Keaton continued cutting the film down to a very short 5-reel film. Producer Joseph Schenck wanted Keaton to add another 1,000 feet of film (approximately 11 minutes), but Keaton refused. [8] The film was retitled Sherlock Jr. and released on April 21, 1924.
The Woman Disputed is a 1928 American synchronized sound film. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.
Steamboat Bill, Jr. was a box office failure [7] and received mixed reviews upon its release. Variety described the film as "a pip of a comedy" and "one of Keaton's best." [8] The reviewer from The Film Spectator appointed it "as perhaps the best comedy of the year thus far" and advised, "exhibitors should go after it."