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Alan Walbridge Ladd [2] (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and film producer. Ladd found success in film in the 1940s and early 1950s, particularly in films noir and Westerns .
Film rights were bought by Alan Ladd's Jaguar Productions in August 1954 as a vehicle for Ladd. [4] The movie was financed by Warner Bros, which had just made Drum Beat with Ladd. [5] The novel was serialized in Collier's magazine (April 15-May 13, 1955). Ladd had wanted James Cagney to co-star [6] but Edward G. Robinson was cast instead. [7]
The Five Hundred, formerly the Alan Ladd Building, is a building on South Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, California. Hugh Kaptur and Lawrence Lapham were the designers. Hugh Kaptur and Lawrence Lapham were the designers.
Oscar-winning producer and influential motion picture executive Alan Ladd Jr., who ushered in the “Star Wars” era of motion pictures, died Wednesday. He was 84. “With the heaviest of hearts ...
The Ladd Company was an American film production company founded by Alan Ladd Jr., Jay Kanter, and Gareth Wigan on August 18, 1979.. In 1979, the three founders were executives with 20th Century Fox; Ladd was the president.
Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. (October 22, 1937 – March 2, 2022) was an American film industry executive and producer. [1] He was president of 20th Century Fox from 1976 to 1979, during which he approved the production of Star Wars , on his confidence in George Lucas , which proved well-founded.
Oscar-winning producer and influential motion picture executive Alan Ladd Jr., who ushered in the “Star Wars” era of motion pictures, died Wednesday.
Laura Dern and her mother Diane Ladd discovered a "rather shocking" family secret after researching their ancestors and their heritage.