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Noble finally found a white knight in United Paramount Theaters.
This story started as the CBC TV movie Flight into Danger, then became the 1957 Paramount Pictures movie Zero Hour !, and was finally published as the novel Runway Zero-Eight ( ISBN 0-440-17546-1 ).
Paramount finally dropped plans for a remake in March 2011.
Feldman sent the screenplay to numerous studios and was rejected by all of them, until Paramount Pictures finally expressed interest.
The Starck-Schrager design hotel partnerships continued in New York at the Paramount hotel, and then spread to Miami with the opening of the Delano Hotel in South Beach in 1995, to Los Angeles with the Mondrian Hotel in December 1996, to London with both the St. Martins Lane hotel in 1999 and the Sanderson hotel in 2000, to San Francisco and the Clift hotel, and finally back to New York with the Hudson hotel, with what is described as " Cheap Chic ".
In the wake of Disney's inarguable triumph with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937, Paramount top brass finally acquiesced to Fleischer's longstanding appeals to produce feature-length animated films — and now they wanted one for a Christmas 1939 release.
After several other writers and composers considered musicalizing the comic strip, Al Capp finally made a deal in 1955 with the eventual creators for a musical to be financed by Paramount Pictures, which wanted to follow the stage version with a film musical.
After trying to sell the story to Universal in 1935, and the Saturday Evening Post in 1938 under the title Biography of a Bum, Sturges finally sold it to Paramount on August 19, 1939 for $ 10 on the condition that he be allowed to direct it.
As a result of corporate changes, Paramount Domestic Television and CBS Paramount Domestic Television would inherit the rights, finally passing to CTD in 2007.
He ultimately signed with Paramount Television before Fox finally decided, too late, that they wanted to keep him.
The backlash from the appearance and subsequent ratings dip was enough for Paramount to finally cancel Arsenio after five years.
He finally achieved a wide readership with The Cardinal's Snuff-box ( 1900 ), which was followed by The Lady Paramount ( 1901 ) and My Friend Prospero ( 1903 ).
Paramount finally produced the movie in 1941.
Adler finally broke the typecasting and appeared in a dinner jacket in the 1934 Paramount film Many Happy Returns, and was hired by British theatrical producer C. B. Cochran to perform in a London revue.
WSBK finally launched a local 10 p. m. newscast on October 25, 1993, by way of the WBZ-produced WBZ News 4 on TV 38, competing against both WLVI and a New England Cable News ( NECN )- produced program on WFXT ; this production left the air August 6, 1995, soon after the sale of WSBK to Paramount, as it was felt that the WBZ News 4 branding was incompatible with the then-new " UPN 38 " branding.
In 1955, a year after his first book, The Magnificent Mitscher, Taylor joined Paramount Pictures as a press agent ; then became a story editor, finally, associate producer.
For two years he was emcee with Fanchon and Marco at Fox West Coast in San Diego ; musical director and emcee with Paramount Publix Corporation, travelling to Seattle, Denver, Houston and Toledo, and finally worked on the Loew's circuit in Providence, Rhode Island and New York City from 1933 to 1935.
Paramount began a steady climb in 1940, finally edging past MGM two years later ; from then until its reorganization in 1949 it was again the most financially successful of the Big Five.

Paramount and dropped
In 1930, she won a contract with Paramount Pictures after having been dropped by both 20th Century and Pathé Exchange.
Paramount dropped the format after only seven years, although for another forty years the format was used by some European and Japanese producers for feature films, and by American film studios for high resolution special effects sequences.
" 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.
" 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 project
Digital Cinema Initiatives ( DCI ) was formed in March 2002 as a joint project of many motion picture studios ( Disney, Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal, and Warner Bros. Studios ) to develop a system specification for digital cinema.
In 1933, Pickford underwent a Technicolor screen test for an animated / live action film version of Alice in Wonderland, but Walt Disney discarded the project when Paramount released its own version of the book.
Paramount still controls international rights, and picked up remake rights when Lionsgate put the project in turnaround.
According to interviews with Norm Prescott, Paramount offered Roddenberry a substantial sum of money to abandon creative control of the project and let Filmation proceed with their " kiddy space cadet " idea.
Alfred Hitchcock planned to base a Paramount movie on the book, but the project was never realized.
In January 1938, both Paramount Pictures and MGM had submitted Foster's story to the censors at the Hays Office, probably indicating that both studios had interest in the project before Columbia purchased it.
Originally developed at Paramount, the studio put the project in turnaround and sold to Warner Bros. in exchange for the rights and screenplay to Forrest Gump.
Following the release of Days of Heaven, Malick began developing a project for Paramount, titled Q, that explored the origins of life on earth.
After its distribution was contracted to the Bryanston Distributing Company, Paramount canceled a project that Bakshi and Ruddy were developing, The American Chronicles.
Morita arranged a deal with Paramount Pictures, who was paying for Chromatic Labs ' development of the Chromatron, taking over the entire project.
Scott Rudin purchased the script, and instantly set the project up at Paramount Pictures.
Unfortunately, he found that Paramount had changed the film project from Technicolor to black-and-white.
In 2003, Devlin approached Paramount to pitch the project but failed to receive funding.
The team proceeded with the project with the backing of Paramount.
The project included not only renovating the Paramount Theatre into a 550-seat theater, but building both a new Performance Development Center and a new residence hall for the school.
He tried developing another project for Paramount, but after a substantial amount of work, he abandoned it.
Subsequently, Meyers penned two drafts of the script before agreeing to direct, but as Roth left the studio in January 1999, Disney dismissed the film and the project eventually went to Paramount.
They were reluctant to commit themselves to another major project at the time when they were approached by their distributor, and owner since May 1941, Paramount Pictures.
To their surprise, Paramount agreed to a budget of $ 50, 000 — half the requested sum, but still two times the cost of the average Fleischer short — and the Fleischers were committed to the project.
The film's producer made a deal with Paramount Pictures ' production chief Robert Evans who allowed Peckinpah to do his personal project if he would first direct The Getaway.
On February 20, 1957, Paramount executive Russell Holman wrote Swanson a letter in which he asked her to cease work on the project because " it would be damaging for the property to be offered to the entertainment public in another form as a stage musical.
After two years of development hell, Paramount decided to abandon the project in March 1985.
In January 1988, Warner Bros. canceled their version of Buchwald's project, citing the Paramount project.

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