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Paramount and dropped
In 1930, she won a contract with Paramount Pictures after having been dropped by both 20th Century and Pathé Exchange.
Paramount finally dropped plans for a remake in March 2011.
" The hyphen was dropped due to legal issues associated with the new association with Paramount beginning in mid 1927 following the bankruptcy of The Red Seal Pictures Corporation.
In 2004, Paramount dropped its shares in the park, and the name was reverted without the Paramount suffix.
Playing at the Paramount Theater in New York for $ 10, 000 a week in 1942, Thornhill dropped everything to enlist in the US Navy to support the war effort.
Paramount dropped her contract with the advent of talking pictures.
Paramount dropped Hart, who then made one last bid for his kind of western.
In 2008, Paramount Pictures announced that they had a new feature film adaptation of Dune in development with Peter Berg set to direct ; Berg dropped out of the project in October 2009, and director Pierre Morel was signed in January 2010.
Paramount finally dropped the project in March 2011.
" Wolf wrote 45 pages within only a few days, and dropped the script off at Paramount 15 minutes before his deadline.
The " Paramount " name was dropped from all of the parks after the 2006 season.
DeMille asked Paramount Pictures to put Tierney under contract, but the idea was dropped when he was arrested for fighting in a bar.
After the Paramount Parks were sold to Cedar Fair and all licensing rights were dropped, the rides within the park continued to operate with the Paramount movie names for the 2007 season.
By the time its days as an independent were coming to an end, WUAB was the Cleveland home of the various Star Trek series ( Deep Space Nine was in production then ) from Paramount Television, as well as an affiliate of the Action Pack ( which aired on WUAB from 1994 until 1997 ) and Prime Time Entertainment Networks ( which ended at the time WUAB dropped the WB ).
After being dropped from Fox, Eythe was able to do some work on television, and an occasional B-movie for Paramount or Columbia Pictures, but he primarily focused on theatre work.
Paramount Pictures, which was planning a film based on the book, dropped the idea in fear that fanatics would emulate the scenario in real life.
Until October 2009, KBVO-CA's programming was also seen on a group of translators formerly used to carry the Hill Country Paramount Network ; this ended after the KNVA simulcast was dropped in favor of KBVO's programming ( the translators continue to simulcast KNVA ).
" The movie's original distributor, Paramount, dropped it after pressure from black groups.
Judson dropped the name Melford and later worked for thirty years as an electrician for Paramount Studios using his real name of LeRoy, dying childless in Santa Clara, California in 1978.

Paramount and format
On July 26, 2007, CBS Home Entertainment ( with distribution by Paramount Home Entertainment ) announced that the remastered episodes of TOS would be released on a HD DVD / DVD hybrid format.
VistaVision is a higher resolution, widescreen variant of the 35mm motion picture film format which was created by engineers at Paramount Pictures in 1954.
Dreamworks, 20th Century Fox, and Paramount Pictures, for instance, initially released their films exclusively on the DIVX format.
Shane was the first film to be projected in a " flat " widescreen, a format that Paramount invented in order to offer audiences something that Television could not — a panoramic screen.
Paramount rereleased the film on March 12, 1992, with Fatal Attraction as part of a " Director's Series "; these editions had additional commentary and were presented in a widescreen letterbox format to preserve the film's original cinematography.
Nimoy was interviewed on the Paramount lots and discussed his acting career as well as his favorable opinion of the widescreen format.
Another exception, Star Trek: The Animated Series which was owned by Paramount Television, now CBS Television Distribution, is also in the NTSC format.
Their production and distribution deal with Paramount allowed to expand on their song film format in their new Screen Songs, a continuation of the earlier Ko-Ko Song Cartunes.
* DreamWorks: " Widescreen format ;" " enhanced for 16: 9 televisions " since acquisition by Paramount ; aspect ratio included on formerly Universal-distributed titles.
The film was released by Paramount Pictures in Technicolor and in the VistaVision widescreen format.
Several Hollywood studios ( Disney, 20th Century Fox, and Paramount Pictures ) initially released their movies exclusively in the DIVX format.
* On February 21, 2008, Paramount Pictures announced it would be releasing movies on Blu-ray Disc format.
It has released a lot of DVD and VCD format of Disney, Warner Bros. Pictures, MGM, 20th Century Fox and Paramount Pictures movies.
The station continued with its format and in 1995, United Television partnered with Paramount to create the UPN ( United Paramount Network ).
On January 5, 2010, CBS Home Entertainment ( distributed by Paramount ) released The Complete Series on 3 DVDs, with every installment of the Saturday morning cartoon uncut and presented in the original full screen video format.
In 2004 Paramount released a DVD of the film which, other than the open matte, full frame ( 1. 33: 1 ) format of the 1998 VHS release, cropped the image to modern 16: 9 ( 1. 78: 1 ) TV format.

Paramount and after
Paramount Pictures only agreed to American and Canadian distribution of Braveheart after 20th Century Fox partnered for international rights.
Samson and Delilah, although pre-1950, has been retained by Paramount, as are all the DeMille / Paramount silent films produced before 1928, and all sound films produced after 1950 — television distribution for those films is handled by Trifecta Entertainment & Media.
With a $ 10 million dollar investment, Paramount built their own chain of first-run movie theaters after a secret plan to merge with First National failed.
Despite the talents involved, it only lasted from 1915 to 1917, after which its separate producers took their films to Paramount for distribution.
In 1927 Paramount and MGM, Hollywood's two top studios, noting the profits being made by companies like Pathé Exchange and Educational, both re-entered the production and distribution of short subjects after several years.
Until 2011, it continued to be used on home video and DVD releases, even after Gulf + Western / Paramount Communications ' ownership ended.
Since then, former next-door neighbor RKO closed up shop in 1957 ; Warner Bros. ( whose old Sunset Boulevard studio was sold to Paramount in 1949 as a home for KTLA ) moved to Burbank in 1930 ; Columbia joined Warners in Burbank in 1973 then moved again to Culver City in 1989 ; and the Pickford-Fairbanks-Goldwyn-United Artists lot, after a lively history, has been turned into a post-production and music-scoring facility for Warners, known simply as " The Lot ".
would return to Paramount ( though, except for few other films, video rights belong to Olive Films, after years of distribution by Lionsgate ).
* Two Max Fleischer features, Gulliver's Travels ( 1939 ) and Hoppity Goes to Town ( 1941 ) were previously sold to NTA along with a few independent productions released by Paramount like One Third of a Nation ( 1939 ), as well as some features acquired by the studio after their theatrical release, including The Bells of St. Mary's ( 1945 ) and Good Sam ( 1947 ) ( both originally distributed by RKO Radio Pictures ).
Warner Bros. acquired the rights to the film from the film's financer The Quaker Oats Company in 1977 ( around the same time they bought out Wolper itself ), after Paramount no longer had any interest to own the distribution rights to the film due to the initial box office failure of Willy Wonka.
As for the DreamWorks Animation library, Paramount owns distributions rights to the present library, and their current distribution deal to future DWA titles expires after 2012.
In the sound era, the logo was accompanied by a fanfare called Paramount on Parade after the film of the same name, released in 1930.
Paramount passed on Babylon 5, but later announced Deep Space Nine was in development two months after Warner Bros. announced its plans for Babylon 5.
The website IGN Filmforce, reported on rumors Paramount had actually decided to cancel Enterprise after its fourth season as early as midway through the second year, quoted an unidentified " executive involved with Enterprise " as saying this scenario was " very likely ".
After a false start involving Berman which would have set the film in a time period after the events of Enterprise but before TOS, Paramount recruited a new producing and writing team, which ultimately led to the release of a new Star Trek film in May 2009.
Around that time, Paramount was sold to Viacom, making Voyager the first Star Trek TV series to premiere after the sale concluded.
Shortly after filming commenced, she suffered a breakdown ; and Paramount Pictures replaced her with Elizabeth Taylor.
Alfred Hugenberg, a nationalist businessman, cancelled UFA's debt to Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after taking charge of the company in April 1927, and chose to halt distribution in German cinemas of Metropolis in its original form.
Although Paramount executives were concerned that Spock's death would set fans against the movie, the audience actually applauded after Spock's death scene.
A steeple, added sometime after the mission's original construction and secularization, had been demolished following a fire, so Hitchcock added a bell tower using scale models, matte paintings, and trick photography at the Paramount studio in Los Angeles.
This huge box-office hit appeared just after the Wall Street crash, and did much to save the fortunes of Paramount.
The call letters were changed to WABC-TV on March 1, 1953, after ABC merged its operations with United Paramount Theaters, a firm which was broken off from former parent company Paramount Pictures by decree of the U. S. government.

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